Question

The Mason family's bill for dinner is $55.73. How much should they tip their server? (Assuming they tip the normal 15%

Answer 1

15% of 55.73
0.15(55.73) = 8.36 <== the tip

Answer 2

$8.3595 should they tip their server

Explanation:

As per the statement:

The Mason family's bill for dinner is $55.73.

Assuming they tip the normal = 15%

We have to find how much should they tip their server

They should tip their server =
`(15)/(100) * 55.73 = (835.95)/(100)=\$ 8.3595`

Therefore, $8.3595 should they tip their server