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Ms. Myree's bill at a restaurant was $24.20 before tax. The sales tax rate was 0.05, and Ms. Myree also included a $5 tip. How much did she spend at the restaurant, in dollars?

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Answer:

$30.41

Explanation:

24.20 + 24.20(0.05) + 5 =

24.20 + 1.21 + 5 = 30.41

the 1.21 represents the amount she paid in sales tax

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