Question

Elysse paid for her lunch with a $10 bill and recieved 0.63 in change the lunch special was 7.75 sales tax was 0.47 what was the cost of her drink

Answer 1

The drink was $1.15 because 10 mius the lunch (7.75) and tax (.47). Then you have to mius the change (.63) and you get $1.15

Answer 2

Hey! The drink was $1.15 because $10 minus the cost of the lunch ($7.75), tax (0.47), and what was given back in change (0.63) leaves you with $1.15