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In a restaurant a service charge of 10% is added to the prize of a meal. What is the service charge on a meal costing £28.50?

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Answer:

2.85

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User Barbara
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Answer:

2.85

Explanation:

You will need to pay 10% more, so total procent is 110%.

We have proportional:

28.50—->100%

X——->110%

X=28.50*110/100

X=31.35

So 31.35-28,5=2,58

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