Question

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Kevin purchased 5 hamburgers for $1.40 each and 6 sodas for $1.25 each. The tax on his order was 8%. What was the total cost of Kevin's purchase?
A $22.50
B $I5.66
C $14.58
D $14.31​

Answer 1

B. $15.66 would be the correct answer for this question.

Answer 2

B. $15.66

Explanation:

Hamburgers: 5 x 1.40 = 7

Sodas: 6 x 1.25 = 7.5

Total food cost = 14.50

tax is 8%, 0.08 as a decimal

14.50 x 0.08 = 1.16 tax

add food total and tax:

14.50 + 1.16 = $15.66