Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Decimals - 4.4 Multiplying Decimal Numbers - 4.4 Exercises - Page 295: 53

Answer

2.11

Work Step by Step

We first find the overall cost: $$ = (16.5)(.65) + (3)(.72) \\ = 12.89$$ Since he pays 15 dollars, the amount of change he gets is: $$ =15-12.89 \\ =2.11$$
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