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ACT Aspire Math: Adding a Tip to Kelly's Bill 2 Views


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Kelly went to a restaurant and ordered a salad and steak for a total of $30. She left a tip of 20%.

Including the tip (but excluding sales tax), how much did Kelly pay for her meal?


Transcript

00:02

Ok matthew shmoop er's next drill for you Here we

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go Kelly went to beefy green's restaurant in order to

00:08

salad and steak for a total of thirty bucks She

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left a tip of twenty percent including the tip but

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excluding sales tax How much did kelly pay for her

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meal A salad and steak Sounds delicious until we have

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to a foreign right Our job is to find out

00:26

exactly what the prices while kelly left a twenty percent

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tip or a tip equal to twenty percent of that

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thirty dollar meal or point two times that thirty bucks

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We just multiply the whole thing by point two there

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and you get six dollars Add that to the thirty

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and you get the total price that she paid Thirty

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six dollars Yeah You go kelly You Do you oh

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