Joie buys lunch at a local café for $8.60. If she leaves a 15% tip, how much does she spend at the café?

Luds asked Jun 27, 2022

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Luds asked Jun 27, 2022

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Answer:

$9.89

Explanation:

1. Divide 15 from 100, which leaves you with 0.15%.

2. Multiply 8.60 and .15; that will get you 1.29.

3. Finally, add 1.29 to 8.60 to get your answer!

SapphireSun answered Jul 2, 2022

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