Question

1. jackson and his brother went to lunch on saturday. jacksons lunch was $35 and his brothers was $40. if they paid 4% sales tax and jackson left a 20% tip on the cost of the meals before tax, how much did they spend in all?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total meal cost

$\$35 + \$40 = \$75$

Step2: Calculate 4% sales tax

$\$75 \times 0.04 = \$3$

Step3: Calculate 20% tip

$\$75 \times 0.20 = \$15$

Step4: Sum all costs

$\$75 + \$3 + \$15 = \$93$

Answer:

$\$93$