Question

Compute the total cost of the meal to the nearest cent:
meal costs $24.62 plus 6% tax and 15% tip.

a) $33.06 b) $30.20 c) $29.79 d) $32.67

Answer 1

Answer:

D. $32.67

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: Option C- $29.79

Step by step: First, we're solving for 21% (6%+15%) of 24.62 so,

24.62*.21= 5.1702

Then, you just add that back to the original total

24.62+ 5.1702 = $29.7902 which simplifies to our answer, $29.79

Ps: I took the test and this is the correct answer