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Mrs.Margul paid $125 to have her hair colored and cut if she tips her hairdresser 15% what is her total bill

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Answer:

143.75

Explanation:

The tip is the cost times the tip rate

tip = cost * rate

The cost is 125 and the rate is 15%

tip = 125 * 15%

Change this to decimal form

tip = 125 *.15

= 18.75

The total bill is the cost plus the tip

total bill = cost + tip

= 125 + 18.75

= 143.75


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