SOLUTION: If the total bill at a restaurant, including a 15% tip, is
$65.32, what was the cost of the meal alone?
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$65.32, what was the cost of the meal alone?
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Question 68544: If the total bill at a restaurant, including a 15% tip, is
$65.32, what was the cost of the meal alone?
how do i go about solving this HELP Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, rmromero:Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the total bill at a restaurant, including a 15% tip, is
$65.32, what was the cost of the meal alone?
how do i go about solving this HELP
What is asked in the problem?
What was the cost of the meal alone?
Given:
The total bill with 15% tip is $65.32.
Representation
Let x = cost of the meal alone
.15x = the tip