Question

Marvin takes a cab to work. When he arrives the meterreads $25. He needs to give the taxi cab driver a 10% tip.How much should he give the taxi cab driver for a tip?

Answer 1

Answer:

Marvin will give the taxi cab driver $2.5 for a tip

Explanations:

The cost of transport to Marvin's workplace = $25

%tip given to the cab driver = 10%

Tip given to the cab driver = (%tip / 100) x Cost of transport)

Tip = (10/100) x 25

Tip = 250 / 100

Tip = $2.5