A restaurant meal cost $40 and there was no tax. If the tip was more than 12 percent but less than 13 percent of the cost of the meal, then the total amount paid must have been between	Answers
A) $40 and $42  B) $39 and $41  C) $38 and $40  D) $44 and $45  E) $36 and $37
The total amount for the meal was between 40*1.12= 
<gadget id="calculator">40*1.12</gadget>
<output>44.8</output>
44.8 and 40*1.13=~45.2. Only option which covers all possible values of the meal is D.   Answer: $44 and $45.
<result>D</result>
A restaurant meal cost $40 and there was no tax. If the tip was more than 12 percent but less than 13 percent of the cost of the meal, then the total amount paid must have been between