Marla received a $15 tip on a meal that cost $75. What percent of the Meal cost was the tip? A. 15% b. 20% c. 22% d. 25%

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Abagail Ortiz

11 March, 05:56

Marla received a $15 tip on a meal that cost $75. What percent of the Meal cost was the tip? A. 15% b. 20% c. 22% d. 25%

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Mareli Newton · Answer 1

b) 20%

Step-by-step explanation:

Divide 15 by 75, and you'll get 0.2

Multiply 0.2 by 100 and you'll get 20%

Herman · Answer 2

B. 20%

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Convert the 20% into a decimal which would be. 20

Step 2: Multiply the cost of the meal by the converted decimal ...20*75 and your answer would give you 15.