According to the Original Tipping​ Page, www.tipping.org, it is appropriate to tip waiters and waitresses ​15%–​20% of the​ pre-tax restaurant bill. The​ Leeseburgs' dinner costs $48.25 before​ tax, and the tax rate is 6%.   ​a) What is the tax on the​ Leeseburgs' dinner? ​b) If the Leeseburgs decide to tip 16​% of the​ pre-tax bill, how much is the​ tip? ​c) What is the total cost of the dinner including the tax and​ tip?

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According to the Original Tipping​ Page, www.tipping.org, it is appropriate to tip waiters and waitresses
​15%–​20%
of the​ pre-tax restaurant bill. The​ Leeseburgs' dinner costs
$48.25
before​ tax, and the tax rate is
6%.
 
​a) What is the tax on the​ Leeseburgs' dinner?
​b) If the Leeseburgs decide to tip
16​%
of the​ pre-tax bill, how much is the​ tip?
​c) What is the total cost of the dinner including the tax and​ tip?
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