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bobby delivers newspapers in his neighborhood. in addition to a weekly salary, he earns tips from the people he delivers to. if he delivers $200 worth of papers each week and earns 17% in tips, how much
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bobby delivers newspapers in his neighborhood. in addition to a weekly salary, he earns tips from the people he delivers to. if he delivers $200 worth of papers each week and earns 17% in tips, how much does he make from tips each week

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You need to find 17% of $200.
Change 17% to a decimal: 0.17

Multiply 200 by 0.17
200 • 0.17 = 34

Bobby makes $34 in tips each week
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