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Melinda ate breakfast and wanted to leave her waitress a 20% tip her meal cost $7.50 How much money should Melinda leave for the tip

User Quim Baget
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Melina should leave a $1.5 tip.

To find the answer, simple use the equation, 100x = $7.50 • 20.
User Peter Teoh
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$1.50. Just divide $7.50 by $0.20 and you get the answer.
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