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Teresas restraunt bill comes to $29.99 before tax. If the sales tax is 6.25% and she tips the waiter 20%. What is the total cost of the meal?

Please help me i need this answer for tmw February 6 ,2019

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Answer:

$37.86

Explanation:

Multiply 29.99 by 0.0625 to get the sales tax

29.99x0.0625=1.87

Multiply 29.99 by 0.20 to get the tip

29.99x0.20=5.998

Round 5.998 to 6

Add 1.87 to 29.99

29.99+1.87=31.86

Add 6 to 31.86

31.86+6=37.86


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