Answer
Total cost= 5.46
Work Step by Step
Let to=price for toothbrush, tu= price for tube, ta=total added tax
C=total cost
We have: to+tu+ta=C
ta=0.05$\times$2.83+0.05$\times$2.37 => ta=0.26
Total cost (C)=2.83+2.37+0.26=5.46
Algebra 1
by Hall, Prentice
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133500403
ISBN 13:
978-0-13350-040-0
Chapter 6 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - 6-3 Solving Systems Using Elimination - Standardized Test Prep - Page 380: 47
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