On a trip to Mexico, Sheika bought a piece of jewelry that cost 43.65. She paid for it with her credit card, which charges a foreign transaction fee of 3%. How much was the foreign transaction fee? Round to the nearest hundredth

44.96
1
1.31
13.10

Respuesta :

Answer:

The extra fee was 1.31

It brought her total up to 44.96

Hi there!

fee:1.31

1.Multiply percent term by 0.01:

[tex]3[/tex]·[tex]0.01=0.03[/tex]

2.Multiply cost by 0.03:

[tex]43.65[/tex]·[tex]0.03= 1.3095[/tex]

3.Round into nearest hundred:

[tex]1.3095=1.31[/tex]

Therefore, the cost of the fee would be 1.31$.