The vertices of a rectangle have coordinates , , , and , as shown.
If the rectangle is reflected in the -axis, which of the following points is
not a vertex of the reflected rectangle?
, 2023
Pick one
Solution
Before adding tax, the combined cost of the three items is .
The 5% tax on
\$15.00=\$0.75$, and so the total cost of the three items, after
tax is added, is .
Note that we could have calculated the 5% tax on each individual item,
however doing so is less efficient than calculating tax on the $15.00
total.
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