Question

Frances let a 17% tip on a meal, Including the tip, it's cost was 17.55. What was the cost of the meal before the tip.

Answer 1

let it be x
now
x+ (17% of x ) = x+ 0.17x = 17.55
just solve for x

Answer 2

is the answer 20.55

Answer 3

nopes..please re-check..

Answer 4

is the answer 14.55

Answer 5

it should be approximately 15.