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Celeste has $40 she plans on using to pay for lunch with a friend. She always tips 17%. What is the maximum amount she can spend on the food, so she can be sure to have enough left over to cover the tip?
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Celeste has $40 she plans on using to pay for lunch with a friend. She always tips 17%. What is the maximum amount she can spend on the food, so she can be sure to have enough left over to cover the tip? Round to the nearest cent.

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Celeste can only spend 33.2 on food
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