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Four friends get the lunch special at a restaurant and leave a $3 tip. The total amount paid was $26.00. How much does the lunch special cost?

User Tom Fenech
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Answer:

it's 5.75

Explanation:

first i subtracted 3$ from 26.00 and got 23.00 then i divide 23.00 by 4 and got 5.75 so that's what they payed

User Mykaf
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Answer:

23 dollars

Explanation:

26 is the total with tax, so subtract the tax to get the lunch by itself

User Brance
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