Question

Breakfast at the local cafe costs Harry $38.70 without taxes. He wants to leave a 15 percent tip. How much should he tip?

Answer 1

to find 15% of something, you would multiply 0.15 by the number you are trying to find 15% of.

Answer 2

15% of 38.70 is 5.80

38.70 × 0.15 = 5.805