document.write( "Question 1133858: Mary and Phillip ate together at a restaurant. Mary left a tip that corresponded to 18% of the cost of her meal while Phillip's tip was 15% of his meal cost. However, in cash, both tips came to the same amount. How much did each meal cost if together they spent 495 including tips? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #751106 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! M, Mary's bill \n" ); document.write( "P, Phillip's bill\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solve any way you want or know.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The TOTAL bill including t.i.p.s. is the sum of M and P AND 0.18M AND 0.15P. \n" ); document.write( " |