Madge and Al received a dinner check at the Blue Review Restaurant for $40.75. The sales tax for that particular state is 7%. What was the total bill?
A) $2.85
B) $4.36
C) $28.53
D) $43.60

Question

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To find the total bill, we need to add the sales tax to the initial amount of the dinner check. First we calculate the sales tax:

$40.75 x 0.07 = $2.85

Then we add the sales tax to the original amount of $40.75:

$40.75 + $2.85 = $43.60

So the total bill is $43.60, which is option D.

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