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Dinners frequently add a 15% tip when charging a meal to a credit card. What is the price of the meal without the tip if the amount charged is $54.05? How much was the tip?

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Answer:

the tip was $8.11

Explanation:

15% of 54.05 is 8.11 and if you want to know the amount before the tip was added it is 45.94 without tax

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