document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=110436>Question 110436</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I sent this problem in but no one helped me so here it is again:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You order items from a menu that total $7.85. Your bill comes to $8.30, including the tax. What is the percent of the tax? Round to the nearest tenth. After you do the problem estimate a 15% tip for this order before the tax.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks whoever does this a lot!!!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #80477 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=80477\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8.30-7.85=$.45 amount of tax<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".45/7.85=.057 or .06 or 6% for the tax amount.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.85*.15=$1.18 for the tip on the base price.\r<BR>\n" );
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