Mathematics, 10.12.2020 20:40 kmshacklette9879
Moses is solving the problem below.
A box of spaghetti at the grocery store is purchased for $1.60 wholesale and is marked up by 60 percent. Then, the store marks down the item by 20 percent. A customer wants to buy three boxes of spaghetti. How much will the customer pay, including paying 8 percent sales tax? Round your answer to the nearest cent.
Look at the table below.
Steps
Moses’s work
Step 1
1 dollar and 60 cents (1.6) = 2 dollars and 56 cents
Step 2
2 dollars and 56 cents (0.80) = 2 dollars and 5 cents
Step 3
2 dollars and 5 cents (3) = 8 dollars and 20 cents
Step 4
8 dollars and 20 cents (1.08) = 8 dollars and 86 cents
In which step did Moses first make a mistake in his work?
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
please help will give brainliest!!!
and 30 points
Answers: 2
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 19:00
After t seconds, a ball tossed in the air from the ground level reaches a height of h feet given by the equation h = 144t-16t^2. after how many seconds will the ball hit the ground before rebounding?
Answers: 2
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 20:30
Ametal rod is 2/5 meters long. it will be cut into pieces that are each 1/30 meters long. how many pieces will be made from the rod?
Answers: 1
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 22:00
Serena is making an experiment. for that, she needs 20 grams of a 52% solution of salt. she has two large bottles of salt water: one with 40% and the other with 70% of salt in them. how much of each must she use to make the solution she needs? i am in need of
Answers: 1
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 23:00
Of the 304 people who attended a school play, 5/8 were students. how many of the people who attended were students.
Answers: 1
Moses is solving the problem below.
A box of spaghetti at the grocery store is purchased for $1.60...
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
English, 05.12.2020 20:40
Chemistry, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40
English, 05.12.2020 20:40
Geography, 05.12.2020 20:40
History, 05.12.2020 20:40
Mathematics, 05.12.2020 20:40