Question

Alexi’s restaurant bill is $58, and he wants to leave a 20 percent tip. Which expression represents the total amount that Alexi needs to pay?

Answer 1

The correct answer is that Alexi should be tipping $11.60

Explanation:

The bill is $58

and you tip 20%

So, take the $58 and add 20% onto that:

The correct answer with the tip is $69.60

Therefore, you should tip $11.60 for the tip.