After paying $62 for their dinner, the Myers’ family left x dollars as a tip. What is the amount of the tip, if it is 20% of the cost of the meal?
To figure out the answer, you need to find 20% of 62. This is the same as multiplying it by 0.20.
Therefore, the answer is 0.20 * 62
or
12.4 dollars.
+66 Total: $62
20%=2/10
62/10*2= $12.4
The amount of the tip is $12.4
