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At Sam's birthday lunch, Sam and one of her friends each ordered a $4 salad while her other 4 friends each ordered a $6 sandwich. The friends also bought her a $3 slice of cake. If Sam's 5 friends split the bill evenly, how much did each person pay before taxes and tip?

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Each person will pay $7 before taxes and tip.Step-by-step explanation:Price of salad = $4 Price of two salads = 4*2 =$8Price of sandwich = $6As 4 friends ordered sandwiches, therefore, Price of 4 sandwiches = 6*4 = $24Price of slice of cake = $3Total = 2 salads + 4 sandwiches + 1 slice of cake [tex]Total = 8+24+3[/tex][tex]Total = $35[/tex]5 friends will split the bill evenly, therefore, Bill for one person = [tex]\frac{Total\ bill}{No.\ of\ people\ paying}[/tex]Bill for one person = [tex]\frac{35}{5} = \$7[/tex]Each person will pay $7 before taxes and tip.Keywords: addition, divisionLearn more about addition at:brainly.com/question/13219835brainly.com/question/1836777#LearnwithBrainly