The answer is 14%
Cost of meal is 100%: $18.50 is 100%
Tip is x%: $2.59 is x
Make a proportion:
$18.50 : 100% = $2.59 : x
x = 100% * $2.59 : $18.50
x = 14%
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QUESTION</h2>
What is 33% of 400?
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ANSWER AND EXPLANATION</h2>
To find the percent of a number, you have to change the percent into a decimal or a fraction and multiply by the number.
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DECIMAL</h3>
To change a percent into a decimal, remove the percent sign and move the decimal point 2 places to the left.

Now that you have your decimal, multiply by 400:

ANSWER = 132
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FRACTION</h3>
To change a percent into a fraction, make the percent number as the numerator(top number) and 100 as the denominator(bottom number) since fractions are out of 100.

Now that you have your fraction, multiply by 400:

ANSWER = 132
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
area becomes 2²=4 times.
Answer: E. 40
Step-by-step explanation:
The x-intercept of a line is when the y coordinate is equal to zero, so input zero in for y and solve for x to find the x-intercept.
1/2x + 3/5(0) = 20
1/2x = 20
x = 40
Answer: 1600m^2
Its a square so all sides are equal. So...
400m * 400m
= 1600m^2