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Jamie left a 15% tip for a $49 meal. How much did Jamie pay for the meal and the tip together?

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Answer:

$56.35

Explanation:

Ok so heres how I got through this in school. Take the 49 and divide it by the 100 meaning 100 percent. You take the 0.49 times the 15 percent to get 7.35. Lastly, you add the 49 dollars and the 7.35 together to get 56.35.

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