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Christian's bill at a restaurant is $840.If Christian's wants to leave a 17% tip, how much tip should he leave? A.$982.80 B.$697.20 C.$142.80 D.$857.00
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Christian's bill at a restaurant is $840.If Christian's wants to leave a 17% tip, how much tip should he leave?

A.$982.80
B.$697.20
C.$142.80
D.$857.00

User Nsemeniuk
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Hey there!


840 = 100%

x = 17%

840/x = 100%/17%

(840/x) * x = (100/17) * x 840 = 5.8823529411765

= 840/5.8823529411765 = 142.80

The correct answer to your question is option C.

The tip Christian should leave is $142.80.

Hope this helps you.
Have a great day!
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