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What was the bill subtotal if a customer left a $22 tip that was 20%?

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We know that the tip was $22, which represents 20% of the total, Ti dubs the bill subtotal, we have to solve the following proportion


(22)/(0.20)=(x)/(1)

Let's solve for x


x=110

Hence, the bill subtotal was $110.

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