Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 1, Equations and Inequalities - 1.5 Use Problem Solving Strategies and Models - 1.5 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 40: 35

Answer

$C=1.2x$

Work Step by Step

Since we must add a 20 percent tip to the overall meal cost, x, it follows that the cost is: $$ C = (1+.2) x \\C=1.2x$$
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