Question

Julie ate lunch at a deli. She ordered a turkey sandwich for $11.73 and a salad for $5.27. The tax was 9.7%. What is the amount of tax for Julie's meal?

Answer 1

$1.65

Explanation:

9.7%×(11.73+5.27)

0.097×(11.73+5.27)

=1.649

to 2d.p

=1.65