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Susan tips at the rate of 75$ to 5 waiters . how many waiters will she be tipping if she afford a 90$ tip

User Peterses
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For 5 waiters each tip was

75 ÷ 5 = 15 dollars

If she tipped $90 then there were

90 ÷ 15 = 6 waiters
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