A meal cost $ 35.50 adn there was no tax. If the tip was more than 5 pc but less than 8pc of the price, then the total amount paid should be:
Choose the correct answer: A) 40 - 42 B) 39 - 41 C) 38 - 40 D) 37 - 38 E) 36 - 37

Rationale: 5 % ( 35.5 ) = 1.775 8 % ( 35.5 ) = 2.84 total amount could have been 35.5 + 1.775 and 35.5 + 2.84 = > could have been between 37.275 and 38.34 = > approximately between 37 and 38 answer is b . d
Answer: D