Reason quantitatively - HiSet: High School Equivalency Test: Math
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Question
Three friends go in on a pizza, which costs $10.49 before 6% tax. Mike agrees to pay $4, and Mickey and Morris agree to split the remainder of the cost evenly. How much will Morris pay?
Three friends go in on a pizza, which costs $10.49 before 6% tax. Mike agrees to pay $4, and Mickey and Morris agree to split the remainder of the cost evenly. How much will Morris pay?
Answer
6% of 10.49 is equal to
,
which, to the nearest cent, rounds to 
.
Add this tax to the price of the pizza; the amount paid is
Mike pays $4, so Morris will pay half the remainder, or
.
6% of 10.49 is equal to
which, to the nearest cent, rounds to 
Add this tax to the price of the pizza; the amount paid is
Mike pays $4, so Morris will pay half the remainder, or
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