At a car wash, Lily paid $11.75 for the wash, 8% sales tax on the price of the wash, and $2 for the tip.

Which statements are true?

Choose exactly two answers that are correct.

A.

The equation that represents the total price, w, of the car wash is w + 0.08w + 2 = 11.75.

B.

The equation that represents the total price, w, of the car wash is 11.75 + 0.08(11.75) + 2 = w.

C.

The total cost of the car wash is $9.03.

D.

The total cost of the car wash is $14.69.

Question

At a car wash, Lily paid $11.75 for the wash, 8% sales tax on the price of the wash, and $2 for the tip.

 

Which statements are true?

 

Choose exactly two answers that are correct.
	
	
 
A.
	

The equation that represents the total price, w, of the car wash is w + 0.08w + 2 = 11.75.
	
 
B.
	

The equation that represents the total price, w, of the car wash is 11.75 + 0.08(11.75) + 2 = w.
	
 
C.
	

The total cost of the car wash is $9.03.
	
 
D.
	

The total cost of the car wash is $14.69.

anonymous · Answer

Can you try to subtract any that CAN'T be the answer?
Have you solved the equation yet?