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A typical tip in a restaurant is 15% of the total bill. If the bill is $60, what would the

typical tip be?
The typical tip would be $

A typical tip in a restaurant is 15% of the total bill. If the bill is $60, what would-example-1
User Jahir
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It would be around a 9 dollar tip. do 0.15 x 60 = 9
User Zaki Aziz
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Answer:

$9

Explanation:

15% is equal to 15/100

the word "of" means multiplication

15% of $60 is like saying:

15/100 * $60 = $9

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