Raj was friends with his waitress so he left her a 90 percent tip.PercentsTotal90%10%100%10%10%10%10%10%10%10%10%10%10% xIf his tip was $27.54, what is the value of x in the table above?
Answer
A
$24.48
B
$24.79
C
$27.54
D
$30.60
Explanation
The $27.54 tip represents 90% of the bill. To find the full bill, divide by 0.90: $27.54 ÷ 0.90 = $30.60. So x is $30.60, choice D.
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