Answer:
$16.12
Step-by-step explanation:
55% of $10.40 = 0.55 × $10.40 = $5.72
$10.40 + $5.72 = $16.12
=33
change to improper fractions
77 1/2 = 145/2
2 1/4 = 9/4
divide
145/2 divide 9/4
copy dot flip
145/2 * 4/9
580/18
290/9
32 2/9
it will fit into 32 bags with 2/9 left over
We have 32 full bags * 2.25 = $72.00