Question

The bill for lunch was $7 . The sales tax in dallas , Texas , is 8.25% . If you have $9.50 , what is the maximum amount you can give for a tip and still cover the food bill and sales tax ? About what percent of the food bill would this tip be ?explain

Answer 1

Answer:

7•8.25%= .58

0.58+7= 7.58

9.50-7.58=1.92 max tip

a 19% tip