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

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125 x .15 = 18.75

18.75 + 125 = 143.75
or
125 x 1.15 = 143.75


both work
the second method is easier (works for tax and tips)
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