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You are receptionist at a dotoc office a paitent bill for a check up totals 85.00 The paintnts health insurance requires the panient to pay 29% of the otal bill. How much should the painet pay for the checking ?

pls tell me how you would solve this so i can learn from it

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Answer: The patient should pay 17$

Step-by-step explanation: So first we need 10% of the bill

$85.00 / 10 = $8.50.

To get 20% we multiply that by 2

$8.50 x 2 = $17.00

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