The expression 53(1+x) represents the total cost of a meal including the tip. What do the different parts of the expression represent? Drag the parts of the expression into the boxes to match each description.

53(1 + x)

the 53 is the cost of the meal without the tax

the x is gonna be the percentage of the tip u want to leave...in decimal form

so lets say u are going to leave a 5% tip.....5% = 0.05
ur equation would be 53(1 + 0.05) = 53(1.05) = 55.65...cost of meal and tip