Say I got a bill in a restaurant for $504, and this price includes food, tips, and tax?

Question

The tips were 20% and the tax was 7.5% of the food price. How do I calculate the food price?

Answer

total bill is 504$
20% tip
7.5% tax
that leaves 77.5% total left for food
You take .775 (the percentage of how much it cost for food)

answer $390.60

Say I got a bill in a restaurant for $504, and this price includes food, tips, and tax?

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