Jose buys a drink and dinner at a local restaurant. The dinner and the drink was 1.99. Jose would like to leave a 15% tip. What is the correct amount of tip Jose should leave for his server?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.5: Interpreting Data
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Question: Jose buys a drink and dinner at a local restaurant. The dinner and the drink was 1.99. Jose would like to leave a 15% tip. What is the correct amount of tip Jose should leave for his server? Round the answer to the nearest penny. My question:"How would I solve this question and what is the correct?" answer?
$0.82
$1.79
$1.78
$1.80
Transcribed Image Text:$0.82 $1.79 $1.78 $1.80
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Given total amount for drink and dinner

= $1.99

Tip percentage= 15%

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