document.write( "Question 986888: Frances left a 15% tip on meal. Including the tip, it's cost was $46.00. What was the cost of the meal before the tip? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "1.15*x = 46.00\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = \"46.00%2F1.15\" = 40.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer.  $40.00\r
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