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Scott received $88.50 from a customer whose meal bill was $75. What percent tip did Scott receive? A. 12% B. 15% C. 18% D. 20%

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Answer:

C or 18%

Explanation:

I got this right on edge thanks to the person above me :)

User Hallie Swan
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1st find out how much the tip was:
88.50 - 75.00 = 13.50

Now find the percentage 13.5 is of 75
13.5/75 x 100 = 18% (C)
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