Question

need help on how to set this up. Math picture

Answer 1

What is 6% of 46.82 ?

Answer 2

780.33333

Answer 3

i think

Answer 4

6% of 46.82 = (6/100)*46.82 = 0.06*46.82 = ???

Answer 5

oh i divided instead ok its 2.8092

Answer 6

round that to the nearest cent

Answer 7

2.9?

Answer 8

cent would be hundredths (since "cent" means one-hundredth)

think 100 pennies in a dollar

Answer 9

so it would be 2.81

Answer 10

Oh ok

Answer 11

so whats the 2.81 stand for

Answer 12

and whats the next step

Answer 13

2.81 is the tax (just the tax) that you pay for the bill

Answer 14

you add the tax back onto the original bill to get the total bill, which is what?

Answer 15

49.63

Answer 16

do i divide that by the five friends an that ia my answer?

Answer 17

Yes

Answer 18

that is correct

Answer 19

Thanks so much

Answer 20

you're welcome