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Nayeli brought Jamba Juice smoothies for herself and Evelyn after school one day the smoothies cost 4.95 each plus 8.5% tax how much charge did she receive from a $20 bill

User Mukul Varshney
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Answer: $9.26

Explanation:

The total cost for each of their smoothies was:

= 4.95 * 2

= $9.90

Including taxes it will rise to:

= 9.90 * (1 + tax)

= 9.90 * (1 + 8.5%)

= $‭10.74

Change she will receive is:

= 20 - 10.74

= $9.26

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