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the james family went to a restaurant for dinner, their bill was $58.97 . they would like to leave a 20% tip. what is the amount of the tip they would like to leave the server

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58.97

move the decimal to the left by one in order to get 10%

5.897

now multiply by 2 to get 20%

$11.79

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