The Lopez family had dinner at a restaurant. The bill for the meal was $68 and they gave the waiter a 20% tip.

What was the total cost of the dinner?

A.
$68.20

B.
$70.00

C.
$81.60

D.
$88.00

Question

The Lopez family had dinner at a restaurant. The bill for the meal was $68 and they gave the waiter a 20% tip. 

What was the total cost of the dinner?
	
	
 
A.
	$68.20
	
 
B.
	$70.00
	
 
C.
	$81.60
	
 
D.
	$88.00

anonymous · Answer

Okay. 

You pay 100% or the total cost of the dinner ... PLUS
You pay 20% more for the tip

100% = 1
20% = 0.2

1+ 0.2 = 1.2

1.2 * 68 = Total cost

anonymous · Answer

You should be able to do the rest!

anonymous · Answer

Hope this helped! Have a  great day! 

@matthew120