Problema Solution

You order two tacos and a salad the salad cost $2.50 you pay 8% sales tax and leave a three dollar tip you pay a total of $13.80 how much does one taco cast

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Let 'x' represent the cost of one taco.

(2x + 2.50)*1.08 + 3 = 13.80

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x = $3.75

One taco costs $3.75.