Every Monday, Rajiv receives fifty percent off enchilada dinners that regularly cost thirty-four dollars. Which of the following shows the amount Rajiv pays for the dinners if he tips the waiter eighteen percent of the regular price for the dinners? Assume no sales tax is added to his bill.

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texaschic101 · Answer

.50(34) + .18(34) = total plus tip
17 + 6.12 = 23.12

Rajiv pays $17 for the meal and leaves a $6.12 tip totaling $23.12