Problem

Estimate the amount of the tip by rounding the bill to the nearest dollar before calculating. \( 20 \% \) tip on a bill of \( \$ 29.77 \) The amount of the tip is approximately \( \$ \$ \)

Solution

Step 1 :\( \text{Round } 29.77 \text{ to nearest dollar: } 30 \)

Step 2 :\( \text{Calculate } 20\% \text{ of } 30 : 0.20 \times 30 \)

Step 3 :\( \text{Tip amount: } \$ 6 \)

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