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A family eats out at a restaurant and the total for their meals is $73.89. They also pay sales tax of 5.8% and leave a tip for their server.
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A family eats out at a restaurant and the total for their meals is $73.89. They also pay sales tax of 5.8% and leave a tip for their server. If the family leaves a total of $93, which of the following might be a description of the service they received?
a.
They left a 10% tip, so the service was probably below average.
b.
They left a 15% tip, so the service was probably average.
c.
They left a 20% tip, so the service was probably above average.
d.
They left a 25% tip, so the service was probably outstanding.
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2021-07-29T23:53:45+00:00
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C, they left a 20% tip lmk if u need an explanation
C. 20%
$73.89 • 5.8% = 4.29
73.89 + 4.29 = 78.18
78.18 • 20% = 15.636 so 15.64
78.18 + 15.64 = 93.82
Hope it helps