The bill for the meal was $24.00. Dario left a tip of 16 2/3%. How much was the tip?

Janisa asked May 27, 2023

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Janisa asked May 27, 2023

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We have to calculate the tip.

It is the 16 2/3% of $24.

We start by converting 16 2/3% to decimals:

$(16+(2)/(3))\%\cdot(1)/(100\%)=(16.6667)/(100)=0.166667$

Now, we can calculate the tip by multiplicating this proportion by 24:

$\text{tip}=0.166667\cdot24=4$

Answer: the tip is $4.

Geckob answered Jun 2, 2023

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