Phillip wanted to leave a 15% tip. He thought to himself that 15% = 10% plus half of 10%. Which of the following equations will help Phillip estimate the tip on a $36.00 bill correctly

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Phillip wanted to leave a 15% tip. He thought to himself that 15% = 10% plus half of 10%. Which of the following equations will help Phillip estimate the tip on a $36.00 bill correctly

 

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