Kim works as a server in a restaurant. She is serving the table where a group of friends are eating. Her friends always leave a tip 15%. If the cost of the meal is $23.60 how much of the tip will Kim earn?

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if the bill was $23.60, and the tip was 15%, kim will earn $3.54. the overall total of the meal would be $27.14 :)


The tip earned by Kim is $3.54 .

What is percentage?

Percentage, a relative value indicating hundredth parts of any quantity.

How to convert percentage into a number?

To convert percentage into a number divide the given percent by 100 and remove the percent.

According to the given question

The cost of the meal is $23.60

Tip given to Kim is 15% of the cost of meal.

So, 15% of $23.60 = [tex]\frac{15}{100}[/tex] × $23.60

15% of $23.60 = 0.15 × $23.60 = $3.54

Hence, the tip earned by Kim is $3.54 .

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