Question

Ms. Griffith took a cab ride which cost $16. She gave the driver $20 and said, "keep the change." What percent did Ms. Griffith tip the driver?

Answer 1

25%

Explanation:

Given data

Cost of ride= $16

Amount paid= $20

Change= $4

Hence the percent of the tip is

=4/16*100

=0.25*100

=25%

Hence the percentage of the tip is 25%