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While on vacation in Allenville, Jodie went out for a dinner that cost $40. If sales tax in Allenville is 15% and Jodie left a 15% tip on $40, what was the total cost of her meal?

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$52 because 15% of 40 is 6 but you have to add it twice so 40 +  6 + 6 = 52. Hope i helped!
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