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A dinner costs $48 and they leave a 20% tip, how much $ will they leave at the restaurant with the tip. Does this make sense?

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$9.60, 20% is $4.80*2
User Geethu Jose
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They will leave $57.60 in total. The tip is $9.60. You find this out by making the percentage a decimal and multiplying it by the amount you must pay. 48 times 0.20 = 9.6
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