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HELP ASAP PLEASE!!!

Tom and Martin both worked 8 hours this week and sold $520 worth of meals. Their hourly wages are $2.15 and $2.50, respectively. In addition, Tom's percent of tips was 15% while Martin's was 12%. Who made the most money this week between Tom and Martin?

-Tom made more money than Martin
-Martin made more money than Tom
-they both made the same amount of money
-not enough information

User NoizWaves
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8 * 2.15 + (0.15 * 520.0) = Tom's Pay

8 * 2.50 + (0.12 * 520) = Martin's Pay
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