Mr. Wilson gives a waiter a 15% tip. If c = the cost of his meal, then the equation shown can be used to find the total cost of his meal including the tip. c + 0.15c = 1.15c Question Which statement does the equation represent? A. Decreasing the cost of the meal by 15% is the same as multiplying the cost of the meal by 0.15.

B. Decreasing the cost of the meal by 15% is the same as multiplying the cost of the meal by 1.15.

C. Increasing the cost of the meal by 15% is the same as multiplying the cost of the meal by 0.15.

D. Increasing the cost of the meal by 15% is the same as multiplying the cost of the meal by 1.15.

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7 December, 17:48

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Toby Charles 7 December, 17:55

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