Homework Help: math

Posted by kevin on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 9:51am.

Hannah had dinner at her favorite restaurant. If the sales rate is 4% and the sales tax on the meal came to $1.25, what was the total cost of the meal, including sales tax and a 20% tip?

math - Reiny, Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 11:01am
4% = 1.25
so 100% = 1.25/4*100 = 31.25

Meal = 31.25
tax = 1.25
tip = 6.25

total = .....
math - Anonymous, Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 6:56pm
38.75

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