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7.) Jessica took her parents out to dinner. The total

bill was $48.55. She left an 18% tip. What was
Jessica's total cost for dinner?

User Msvalkon
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Answer:

$57.289

Explanation:

18% of 48.55

48.55 × 18 ÷ 100

= 8.739

48.55 + 8.739

=$57.289

User MistakeNot
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57.29 you do 48.55 times .18 which =8.74 then add the tip with the initial cost 8.74+48.55 =57.29 to get your answer 57.29
User Riorudo
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