Asked in Science and Maths Reasoning 2024 — Test 2 2024

The amount of Hanna's bill for a food order was $50. Hanna gave a tip of 20% of the amount of the bill. What is the amount, in dollars, of the tip Hanna gave?

Correct answer: A. 10

  • A. 10
  • B. 12
  • C. 15
  • D. 20

Explanation

The correct answer is 10. It's given that the amount of Hanna's food order was $50 and that Hanna gave a tip of 20% of the amount of the bill. 20% of 50 can be calculated as (20/100)(50), which yields 1000 / 100, or 10. Therefore, the amount, in dollars, of the tip Hanna gave is 10.

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