Question

A souvenir shop sells t-shirts. The shop determines the price of each shirt by adding $3.75 to the price that it pays for the item. Then, that amount is doubled.

Before tax is added to the purchase, how much will a customer pay for a t-shirt that costs the souvenir shop $16.88? DUEE NOW PLS HELPP
Responses
A $20.63
B $36.95
C $45.35
D $41.26

The souvenir store pays $12.99 for a t-shirt. The store uses its usual price markup and adds $1.34 for sales tax., Which choice is the total amount a customer pays for the t-shirt?
Responses
A $34.82
B $23.71
C $28.40
D $14.33

Answer 1

Answer: D $41.26

Explanation:

We will follow the steps given in the question. If it costs the shop $16.88, we will add $3.75 and double it.

2(16.88 + 3.75) = $41.26

D $41.26

Answer: A $34.82

Explanation:

First, we will follow the steps given in the question. If it costs the shop $12.99, we will add $3.75 and double it.

2(12.99 + 3.75) = $33.48

Next, we will add the sales tax to this amount.

$33.48 + $1.34 = $34.82

A $34.82