Belinda’s mother took the family out to dinner. The food bill came to $72.00. The sales tax is 6% of the cost of food. As a tip, Belinda’s mother left 20% of the original food bill. What was her total cost?

Total cost = $90.72

Step-by-step explanation:

First, let's find the sales tax.

6% of $72 is $4.32

Next, let's find the tip.

20% of $72 is $14.40

Finally, add them all up:

$72 (Food bill) + $4.32 (Sales tax) + $14.40 (Tip) = $90.72 (Total)

1.677

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