A restaurant bill is $84.97, how do you estimate a 20% tip and a 15% tip?

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anor277
Jan 9, 2017

A #20%# tip corresponds to #20/100xx$84-97..........#

Explanation:

And #20/100xx$84-97=1/5xx$84-97~=$17-00#

And And #15/100xx$84-97=3/20xx$84-97~=$13-00#

In practice, you would probably tip your waiter #$20-00# or #$15-00#, what percentages do these represent?

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