Question

Arthur is treating his friends to a meal at Chez Rich. The meals added up to $152.30. If he tips the waiter 15%, what is the amount of the tip.

a. $20.80
b. $15.24
c. $22.85
d. $13.37

Answer 1

152.30(0.15)= 22.845

22.845 rounded to the nearest cent is $22.85.

Therefore, the answer is C. Hope this helps!

Answer 2

Option C. $22.85

Explanation:

Arthur is treating his friends to a meal at Chez Rich.

The meals added up to = $152.30

He tips the waiter = 15% of the bill

The amount of the tip = 15% × 152.30

= 0.15 × 152.30

= 22.845 ≈ $22.85

The amount of the tip would be $22.85.

Option C. $22.85