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Finding a Total Amount — Quiz

Question 6 • Grade 7 Mathematics

Frank and Linda just finished a meal and received their bill for 47 point 6 0 dollars They would like to leave their server a 20 percent tip. Which expression could be used to find the total bill including gratuity?

Answer
A
0 point 8 times 47 point 6 0
B
47 point 6 0 plus open bracket 0 point 2 times 47 point 6 0 close bracket
C
0 point 2 times 47 point 6 0
D
47 point 6 0 minus open bracket 0 point 2 times 47 point 6 0 close bracket

Explanation

A 20% tip is 0.20 times the $47.60 bill. To find the total including the tip, add that tip to the original bill: 47.60 + (0.20 × 47.60). This is choice B, “47.60 plus (0.2 times 47.60).”

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