Question

Help ASAP don't answer just for points, and have an explanation okay? e.x: writing the math out

Answer 1

Okay, so what you first want to do is is find out what 3.75 times 4 1/2 is. First you can start by transitioning 4 1/2 into decimal form like so:

• 4.5

And then multiply 3.75 times 4.5

• 3.75*4.5=16.87

Then add you quotient to the amount of money that he paid for the flat rate:

• 12.99
• 16.87 + 12.99 = 26.86

Answer = $26.86

Explanation:

Answer 2

Josh spent $29.87

Explanation:

$12.99 + 3.75×4.5 = $29.865 ≈ $29.87