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Three friends have dinner at a restaurant. The total bill for the dinner is $41. The friends want to leave a 15% tip and they wnat to divide the tip evenly among themselves. Which is the best estimate of each friend's share of the tip

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$2. 05 seems like the right way since you multiply 41 by .15 to find the percent then divide the product by 3 since they want to divide it evenly between them 
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