Question

Maeve is buying lunch for her friends at a restaurant. The bill is $40, and she wants to leave a 15% tip.

Let p equal the total amount Maeve pays. Which equation can you use to find p?

A. p = 40 - 0.15(40)

B. p = 40 - 15

C. p = 40 + 15

D. p = 40 + 0.15(40)

Answer 1

it’s D

Explanation:

Answer 2

Option D: p = 40 + 0.15(40)

Explanation:

As bill is $40

tip = 15% of 40

tip = 0.15(40)

tip = 6

p = bill + tip

p = 40 + 6

p = $46

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