Answer:
The bill was $218.40 before the tip
Step-by-step explanation:
The $260 is the amount with the tip, if 16% of the bill was the tip, we need to find what 100% - 16% of the bill is.
[] First, 100% - 16% is 84%
-> We need to find 84% of $260
[] Next, 84% can become 0.84
-> 260 * 0.84 = $218.40
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