Question

Jerome works as a waiter. He earns 80$ each weekend plus 15 percent in tips on meals served. Jerome served 725$ worth of meals last weekend. How much did Jerome earn last weekend?

Answer 1

$188.75

Explanation:

His earnings were ...

$80 + 0.15 × $725 = $80 +108.75 = $188.75

Jerome earned $188.75 last weekend.