James works as a waiter. He served meals with bells of $23.59, $40.65, $30.50, and $15.68. If it's total for tips was $17.67, what percent tip did he receive for serving these meals?

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Carley Murillo

13 August, 23:50

James works as a waiter. He served meals with bells of $23.59, $40.65, $30.50, and $15.68. If it's total for tips was $17.67, what percent tip did he receive for serving these meals?

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Zoie Santana · Answer 1

Percentage of tips ≅ 16%

Step-by-step explanation:

Total amount of meals served = $23.59 + $40.65 + $30.50 + $15.68 = $110.42

Amount of total tips = $17.67

Percentage of tips = (17.67:110.42) * 100 = 16.002536 ≅ 16%