Question

Terry wants to tip 15% to the waiter at a restaurant. this means he will multiply the cost by 0.15. if his meal costs $18.10, how much did he tip the waiter?

Answer 1

He tipped the waiter $2.72 making the total cost 20.82

Answer 2

$2.27 in tip

Explanation:

Terry wants to tip 15% to the waiter at a restaurant.

His meal costs = $18.10

He gave tip to the waiter = 15% of 18.10

=
`(15)/(100)* 18.10`

= 0.15 × 18.10

= $2.715 ≈ $2.72

He gave tip $2.72 to the waiter.