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The Rodriguez family dined at a restaurant. Their bill came to $119, but they also have to pay a 9% tax and they plan to leave a tip of 22%.


Which is a reasonable estimate of the total amount they will pay?

$121

$132

$144

$156

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Lordlydragon14

119   .09 = 10.71

119+10.71= 129.71

129.71 .22 = 28.54

129.71+28.54= 158.25

the answer closest to this is $156, so that is your answer.

The total amount they will pay $156. Therefore, option D is the correct answer.

Given that, the bill at the restaurant=$119, tax=9% and tip=22%.

How to calculate the percentage of a number?

How to calculate the percentage of a number. Use the percentage formula: P% X = Y · Convert the problem to an equation using the percentage formula: P% X = Y.

Now, the total percentage they paid extra=9+22=31%.

So, 119+31% of 119=119+36.89

=155.89≈$156

Therefore, option D is the correct answer.

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