Root Beer
Float Math
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world problems about root beer
floats.Ms. Erickson went to buy supplies to make
root beer floats with her class. She bought
ice cream that was $5.99. She bought 3
liters of root beer that each cost $1. She
also bought cups that were $2.49.
How much did all of the supplies cost?Tax in Minnesota is 7% or 7/100 of a
dollar. That means that for every dollar
she spends, she needs to pay 7¢ tax. Now
calculate how much tax she would have to
pay based on the total from the previous
problem.
What is the new total?