SOLUTION: Charlotte ordered dinner to be delivered to her house. The dinner cost d dollars before any tax or discounts were applied. She had a coupon for a 10% discount on the cost after

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Question 1058777: Charlotte ordered dinner to be delivered to her house.
The dinner cost d dollars before any tax or discounts were applied.
She had a coupon for a 10% discount on the cost after an 8% tax was applied.
She added a 16% tip to the total before any tax or discounts were applied.
Which expressions could represent the total amount Charlotte paid?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Charlotte ordered dinner to be delivered to her house.
The dinner cost d dollars before any tax or discounts were applied.
She had a coupon for a 10% discount on the cost after an 8% tax was applied.
Price now:: 0.9(1.08d)
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She added a 16% tip to the total before any tax or discounts were applied.
Price now:: 0.9(1.08d) + 0.16d
Which expressions could represent the total amount Charlotte paid?
Ans: 1.132d
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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