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Susan buys the item listed below at a grocery store. 2 packages of chicken priced at $12.36 per package. 1/2 pound of broccoli priced at $1.98 per pound. 1gallon of milk priced at $3.49 per gallon. There is no sales tax on the food she buys. Susan pays for the items and recevies $0.80 in change. What amount of money does Susan use to pay for the items?
Answer:
If Susan receives $[tex]0.80[/tex] in return, then she would have payed $[tex]30[/tex] to begin with.
Step-by-step explanation:
The price for items:
Her shopping items:
As there are no sales tax
Therefore, adding her shopping items:
$24.72 + $0.99 + $3.49 - $0 = $29.2
If Susan receives $[tex]0.80[/tex] in return, then she would have payed $[tex]30[/tex] to begin with.