Question

question #3
katie buys a necklace for $14.50 plus a 6% tax. sharon buys a bracelet for $12 plus a 6% tax.
enter the sum, in dollars, that katie and sharon paid, including tax.

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate pre-tax total

$\$14.50 + \$12 = \$26.50$

Step2: Calculate total tax amount

$0.06 \times \$26.50 = \$1.59$

Step3: Calculate total with tax

$\$26.50 + \$1.59 = \$28.09$

Answer:

$\$28.09$