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Your share of a bill with a 60 percent tip

Question

Eight people, you included, have lunch with a pre-tip bill of 182.30182.30 dollars. The group tips 60%60\% on top and divides the total equally. What do you pay, in dollars? (Enter, e.g., 12.3412.34 for $12.34.)

Short answer

36.46. The total is 1.6×182.301.6\times182.30, and an eighth of it is 0.2×182.30=36.460.2\times182.30=36.46.

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