Question

When Jim went to The Supreme Steak House, he had a meal costing $32.92. If the tax on the meal was 5%, what was the total cost of the meal? Round to the nearest cent

Can someone show me how to do this ?

Answer 1

first find 5% of 32.92

what is it?

Answer 2

hint!!

it's 0.05 x 32.92

Answer 3

1.646??

Answer 4

yup..now add that to 32.92

Answer 5

34.566??

Answer 6

you got it! now round it to the nearest cent

Answer 7

im guessing $34.57 is the only close choice?

Answer 8

sounds right to me..

Answer 9

thank you (:

Answer 10

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