Q. Jennifer ate lunch at a restaurant. The bill came to $97. If she left a 20% tip, how much was the tip? $_____
Identify total bill amount: Step 1: Identify the total bill amount and the percentage for the tip.Bill amount = $97Tip percentage = 20%We need to calculate 20% of $97 to find the tip amount.
Calculate tip amount: Step 2: Calculate the tip by finding 20% of $97.Tip = 20% of $97 = 0.20×97=$19.40This gives us the tip amount Jennifer left.
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