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Danielle bought a fountain online. It cost $531 plus 25.1% shipping and handling. What was the total cost?


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Answer 1

Danielle bought a fountain online ,the total cost price paid is $664.281 or $664.28 (rounded to nearest cent)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the cost of the fountain is $531

Shipping and Handling charges = 25.1% of $531

25.1% of $531 =
`(251)/(1000) *531` =133.281

Total cost price = cost of fountain + Shipping and Handling charges

=531 + 133.281

= $664.281

Therefore, the total cost price paid is $664.281 or $664.28 (rounded to nearest cent)

Answer 2

The total cost of the fountain, including shipping and handling was US$ 664.28

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Let's check the information given to resolve the question:

Cost of the fountain purchased by Danielle = US$ 531

Additional shipping and handling costs = 25.1%

Total cost = x

2. Replacing with the values:

Total cost = Cost of the fountain purchased by Danielle * Cost of the fountain purchased by Danielle

Total cost = 531 + 25.1% (531)

Total cost = 531 + 0.251 * 531

Total cost = 531 + 133.28

Total cost = US$ 664.28