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Grace and her friends just dined at a

restaurant and left a tip of $29.74, which
was equal to exactly 23% of the total bill.
What was the total bill in dollars? Round
your answer to two decimal places.

User Haukinger
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Answer:

the total bill was $71.25

Explanation:

Let x = the total bill

0.20x = 14.35

x = 14.35/0.20 = $71.75
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