Question

Francine went out to dinner. The bill came to $32.50. She left an 18% tip.

How much money did she leave as a tip?

Answer 1

0.18 * 32.50 = $ 5.85 tip

Answer 2

$5.85

Explanation:

The amount of tip she left has been given as a percentage of the actual cost of the bill.

To compute how much money she left as a tip, multiply the given percentage with the cost of the bill.

The result is the tip left.

Tip amount

= 18% * $32.50

= $5.85