Question

Each meal at a dinner is $10 . 5 friends ate . Then there was 9% tax . What is the final total ?

Answer 1

Answer:

54.50

Step-by-step explanation:

10 * 5 + 9%

50 + 9% (4.50) = 54.50

Answer 2

$\text{You will need to multiply to get your final answer}\\\\\text{We know that there's 5 people eating, and each meal is \ 10, so:}\\\\10\cdot5=50\\\\\text{Now calculate sales tax. Multiply 50 by 1.09}\\\\50\cdot1.09=54.50\\\\\boxed{\ 54.50}$