A certain state imposes a 4% tax on the nightly rates of hotel room. A certain hotel in this state also charges a $2.00 nightly fee per room, which is not subject to tax. If the total charge for a room for one night was $72.72 , what was the nightly rate of the room?  Options.
A) $68.00
B) $69.00
C) $70.00
D) $71.00
E) $72.00
Total charge for a room for one night was $72.72   Ket x be the nightly rate of the room.   as per the question   1.04x+2=72.72   1.04x=70.72   x=7072/104= 
<gadget id="calculator">7072/104</gadget>
<output>68</output>
68   $68.00nswer : $68.00
<result>A</result>
A certain state imposes a 4% tax on the nightly rates of hotel room. A certain hotel in this state also charges a $2.00 nightly fee per room, which is not subject to tax. If the total charge for a room for one night was $72.72 , what was the nightly rate of the room?