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Topic subjectDid you just flex on dividing by ten?
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13422612, Did you just flex on dividing by ten?
Posted by Cold Truth, Tue Feb-02-21 01:16 PM
>And for the simpletons who don’t know how to do math, just
>move the decimal. It’s not even doing math.
>
>If the bill is 100.00, and 20% is recommended...simply
>multiple 10x2(20%)= 20.00 tip.
>If it’s 30.00, simply multiple 3x2 (20%)= 6.00 tip...all you
>are doing is moving the decimal one spot. Takes less than 5
>seconds to do it in your head.
>
>As a young adult, I paid my way through school, all while
>having a middle class living
>by waiting tables. No other way would have gotten me through
>school or life at the time.