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Carlos went out to a restaurant for dinner. He tipped 25% of his bill, which brought the sum of the dinner bill plus the tip to $45. How much was the original bill?

User Ridthyself
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Multiply 45 by .25
You get 11.25
Subtract 45 and 11.25
You get 33.75


33.75 is the original bill
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