Question

Pizzas for a party cost $48 plus a tip of $8 for the delivery person. Seven people split the bill equally. Which expression shows how much each person paid? A. 48 ÷ (8 + 7) B. 8 ÷ (48 + 7) C. (48 + 8) ÷ 7 D. 7 ÷ (48 + 8)

Answer 1

In total the amount of money needed to be paid is 56 (you get it from 48 plus 8)

then divide it by seven to split the bill evenly

the answer is C