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The waitress had a table with a bill of $75.29 and received $12.80. What was the percent tip she received?

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Answer:

17%

Explanation:

Firstly, we can establish that the tip is a percentage of the bill, excluding tips. This means that the $75.29 would be 100%, thus to find the percentage of tip received, we would take
$12.80/$75.29 × 100 = 17%

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None they didn’t give the right amount
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