Solve the problem.
-An airport parking lot charges $5.00 for the first two hours of parking and $0.75 for each additional Half hour or part thereof. If Sam parks his car for 8 hours, how much does he pay for parking?

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For the first 2 hours, the charge is $5.00. The remaining 6 hours are charged at $0.75 for each half-hour. There are 12 half-hours in 6 hours, so the charge for these additional hours is 12 * $0.75 = $9.00. Adding this to the initial $5.00 gives a total of $14.00.

Solve the Problem. -An Airport Parking Lot Charges $5.00 for the First Two