SOLUTION: maria took a group of clients out to dinner, and the total bill was $227.68 including tax. if maria left a 15% tip on the bill how much did the dinner cost in all?
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Question 176204: maria took a group of clients out to dinner, and the total bill was $227.68 including tax. if maria left a 15% tip on the bill how much did the dinner cost in all?
Answer by Mathtut(3670) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x be the cost of the dinner
:
x+.15x=227.68
:
1.15x=227.68
:
$
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