Aubrey's dinner cost $85 . She tips the waitstaff 30% for excellent service. How much does Aubrey tip the waitstaff?
Aubrey paid $ 25.5 to the wait staff
Given that, Aubrey's dinner cost $ 85
She tips the waitstaff 30% for excellent service
We have to find the amount paid as tip to wait staff
Cost = $ 85
Tip = 30 %
So the tip amount paid is 30 % of 85
[tex]Tip\ Amount = 30 \% \times 85\\\\Tip\ Amount = \frac{30}{100} \times 85\\\\Tip\ Amount = 0.30 \times 85\\\\Tip\ Amount = 25.5[/tex]
Thus Aubrey paid $ 25.5 to waitstaff