Homework Help: Math

Posted by Jaz on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 7:28pm.

Your parents took your family to dinner. Your parents wanted to give the waiter a 15% tip. If the total amount of the dinner was $42.00. What should be paid to the waiter as a tip.

Math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 7:33pm
42 * 0.15 = ?
Math - Dj, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 7:37pm
Well Jaz 15% gose over 100 so but 42 as a fraction at the bottom and then multiply 42x15=630 and divide it by 100 and you get $6.30 so you tip the waiter $6.30

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