Tamiya figured she could multiply $5 by .06 to get $0.30, then add this to the $5. Aniya said you can just multiply $5.00 by 1.06 to arrive at the total cost. CFU Check for Understanding what do you think is the better way to solve the problem? Is Tamiya or Aniya correct?

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Tamiya figured she could
multiply $5 by .06 to get $0.30,
then add this to the $5.
Aniya said you can just multiply
$5.00 by 1.06 to arrive at the
total cost.
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What do you think is the better way
to solve the problem?
Is Tamiya or Aniya correct?
Stanley also attended a Dollar Day Sale and spent $15. what was his total
Transcribed Image Text:Tamiya figured she could multiply $5 by .06 to get $0.30, then add this to the $5. Aniya said you can just multiply $5.00 by 1.06 to arrive at the total cost. CFU Check for Understanding What do you think is the better way to solve the problem? Is Tamiya or Aniya correct? Stanley also attended a Dollar Day Sale and spent $15. what was his total
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Both of them are correct as,

5(1 + 0.6) = 5(1.06).

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