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Jeremy wants to give a 20% gratuity to his cab driver. His fare is $35.50. What is the total amount he will pay the driver? $7.10 $17.75 $42.60 $63.90 (32 dollars) (185 percent) = 59 dollars and 20 cents

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Answer:

C. 42.60

Explanation:

User Taras Mankovski
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Answer:

$42.60

Explanation:

His fare = $35.50

Gratuity = 20% of the fare

= 20/100 × $35.50

= 0.2 × $35.50

= $7.10

Total amount he will pay the driver = His fare + amount of gratuity

= $35.50 + $7.10

= $42.60

He will pay the driver a total of $42.60

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