Match the following equation to the correct situation.

15%(p) + p = 1.15p
a.
the amount that cindy paid for books was 15% of p.

b.
the amount given to a charity after saving 15% of p.

c.
the amount that sandy paid for a shirt with 15% tax on p.

The equation given in the question matches the situation C.

Step-by-step explanation:

A. The amount that Cindy paid for books was 15% of p i.e. it is only

B. The amount is given to a charity after saving 15% of p. That means if p is the amount of charity, then there were a savings of 15% of p.

Therefore, the total charity payment after savings = p - 15% of p =

C. The amount that Sandy paid for a shirt with 15% tax on p.

Therefore, if the price of a shirt is p, then total payment of Sandy after tax is = p + 15% of p =

Hence, the equation given in the question matches the situation C. (Answer)

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