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Mary hired a moving company. The company charged $400 for its services, and Mary wants to give the movers a 16% tip.

How much does Mary pay the movers total including the tip?
Explain how you found your answer.

User Mrwweb
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Answer:

Mary pay the movers $464.

400 x 0.16 = 64

400 + 64 = 464

User Biswajit Chopdar
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Answer:

$464

Explanation:

Including 16% trip, she pays

100+16 = 116% of the cost

116/100 × 400

= 464

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