Answer:
[tex]\$44.50 \times(4\%+2.25\%)=2.78[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : Expression [tex]\$44.50 \times(4\%+2.25\%)[/tex]
To find : Evaluate the given expression?
Solution :
Step 1 - Write the expression
[tex]=\$44.50 \times(4\%+2.25\%)[/tex]
Step 2 - Solve the parentheses
[tex]=\$44.50 \times(6.25\%)[/tex]
Step 3 - Convert the percent into value
[tex]=\$44.50 \times \frac{6.25}{100}[/tex]
Step 4 - Solve by multiplication and dividing
[tex]=\frac{4450\times 625}{1000000}[/tex]
[tex]=\frac{2781250}{1000000}[/tex]
[tex]=2.781250[/tex]
To nearest cent means rounding off 2 decimal place.
Therefore, The required solution is 2.78.
