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Zorluk: KolayTaxes and Tips

A diner's meal costs $50.00. If the diner leaves a 20% tip, what is the total amount paid?

  1. A
    $10.00
  2. B
    $51.00
  3. $60.00Cevap
  4. D
    $70.00

Cevap

$60.00
The correct total is found by converting 20% to a decimal (0.20), multiplying it by 50.00tofindthetipamount(50.00 to find the tip amount ( 10.00), and then adding that tip to the original 50.00billtogetatotalof50.00 bill to get a total of 60.00.

Adım Adım Çözüm

1
Calculate the amount of the tip by finding 20% of the meal cost ($50.00).
$10.00
The tip is a percentage based on the initial cost of the meal.
2
Add the tip amount to the original meal cost.
$60.00
The total amount paid includes both the original meal cost and the tip.

Anahtar Kavram

Calculating a percentage of a quantity and adding it to the base amount.
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