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Scott wants to tip his taxicab driver 20%.If his commute costs $15, what is the total cost?

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First find 20% of 15 by turning 20% into a decimal by dividing by 100
then multiply .20 by 15 and get 3
so now add 3 to 15 and get $18
So Scott paid a total of $18

Hope this helped! :))
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