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Paulo has a receipt from a restaurant. The total amount is blurred, but he knows he left a $4.25 tip, which was 20% of the cost of the meal. How much did his meal cost? How much did he spend in total?

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User TheJuice
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Answer:

21.25 and a total of 25.50

Explanation:

multiply 4.25 by 5 to get the meal cost and add the 4.25 for the tip

User Shibbir Ahmed
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The total for the meal was $21.25

The total overall was $25.5

1. $21.25

2. $25.5
User Kizaru
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