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The cost of Veronica's dinner is $13.75 she leaves a tip that is 18% of the cost of dinner how much tip did she leave for her server?

User ShaunK
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Answer:

2.48$

Explanation:

You can say that the tip is ? of of 13.75 and written as


(?)/(13.75) and .18 is
(18)/(100) cross multiply these so

13.75 x 18 = 100?

247.5 = 100?

2.475 = ?

then round up

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