Question

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The expression 60(1+x) represents the total bill including the tip. What do the different parts of the expression represent? Match each expression to the correct description.

1) Cost of meal __
2) Tip percentage __
3) Number of friends __


a) x
b) (1+x)
c) 60

Answer 1

cost of the meal is 60, the number of friends is x, and the tip is 1+x

Answer 2

1) Option c

2) Option b

3) Option a

Explanation:

Given : The expression 60(1+x) represents the total bill including the tip.

To find : What do the different parts of the expression represent?

Match each expression to the correct description.

1) Cost of meal __

2) Tip percentage __

3) Number of friends __

Solution :

The expression represents the total bill including the tip is 60(1+x).

When we see the expression,

The cost of the mean is always fixed.

So, Cost of the meal is 60.

Number of friends is unknown.

So, Number of friends is 'x'.

The tip percentage is given by '1+x'.