Question

Susan and Amy go todinner, and the final totalis $62.70. They also haveto pay a 2% tax for food.What do they pay fordinner all together?

Answer 1

The total amount paid by the individuals is equal to the sum of final total sum and tax on the food.

Determine the amount pay for the dinner.

`\begin{gathered} A=62.70+(2)/(100)*62.70 \\ =62.70+1.254 \\ =63.954 \end{gathered}`

So, the total amount paid by the Susan and Amy is $63.954.