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alexi’s restaurant bill is $58, and he wants to leave a 20 percent tip. which expression represents the total amount that alexi needs to pay?

User TurtleIzzy
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Answer:

$58(0.20)+58

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I took the test on edge

User Jim Carr
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He is leaving 20% tip of the bill of $58

20% extra

So total amount = 100% + 20% = 120%

120% of 58

(120/100) * 58

1.2 * 58

= 69.6

So total amount Alexi needs to pay = $69.60
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