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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mason gave the waiter a $14.58 tip, which was 15 percent of the dinner bill. What was the amount of the dinner bill before he added the tip?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@amistre64

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@TuringTest

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks lexi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so you need to take 14.58 (which is the tip) and do what to find the amount of the bill

OpenStudy (amistre64):

well, a percent is defined as 1 part out of 100 n/100 = 1% 15 of them is equal to 14.58 soo 15 n/100 = 14.58 solve for n

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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