Question

Thom’s restaurant bill is $45 and he leaves a 20 percent tip. What is the total cost for Thom’s meal?

Answer 1

Answer:

$54

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

$54

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{x}{45} = \frac{20}{100}$

To get x which is the 20% tip

1. 45×20 = 900

2. 900÷100=9

3. 9 is the tip

To get the total cost, you would have to add $9 to $45 which is $54.