SOLUTION: Define a variable. Then write an equation to model each situation.
The total was $28 after a $4 tip was added to the bill.
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The total was $28 after a $4 tip was added to the bill.
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Question 509512: Define a variable. Then write an equation to model each situation.
The total was $28 after a $4 tip was added to the bill. Answer by swincher4391(1107) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let b stand for the bill.
Then the bill can be defined as:
28 = 4 + b
Thus b=24
The bill was $24.
