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5.2 Exercise 139

Avg difficulty 2.5

Use the strategy for applications to solve.

Shopping Adam bought a t-shirt for $18.49\$\text{18}.\text{49} and a book for $8.92\$\text{8}.\text{92} The sales tax was $1.65.\$\text{1}.\text{65} . How much did Adam spend?

OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, 5.2 Decimal Operations, exercise 139

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