A gratuity of 18% is automatically added onto all guest checks. The amount of the tip was $5.50. How much was the check?
A) $0.99
B) $6.49
C) $5.68
D) $30.56

Name: A gratuity of 18% is automatically added onto all guest checks. The amount of the tip was $5.50. How much was the check? A) $0.99 B) $6.49 C) $5.68 D) $30.56
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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The tip is 18% of the check, so to find the check amount, you divide the tip amount by 18% (or 0.18). $5.50 / 0.18 = $30.56.

A Gratuity of 18% Is Automatically Added onto All Guest