Question

Tara’s meal cost $8.50.She also bought a beverage for $2.50 and dessert for $1.35. Then she left a 10% tip based off the new total. What did she spend altogether?

Answer 1

Answer: $13.59

Explanation: if you add all the money she spent together you should get $12.35. to find the percentage put the percent into decimal form by moving the decimal that is located behind the number to the left to get .10 then multiply that by the total which is $12.35. then you should have 1.235 when rounded that is $1.24. then add that to the total $12.35 to get $13.59.

Answer 2

$13.59



the tip is 10% of her meal which is $1.36