you say to reckoning the tip in this way; let us add up the three figures across and deduct the total from the number we get by multiplying: the three figures by each other. Then I'll pay you the difference as a tip.” How many dollars was the bill? Answer: 123 dollars. 1 plus 2 plus 3 equals 6 and 1 by 2 by 3 equals 6. Total 0.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20504, 21 May 1938, Page 21 (Supplement)
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69you say to reckoning the tip in this way; let us add up the three figures across and deduct the total from the number we get by multiplying: the three figures by each other. Then I'll pay you the difference as a tip.” How many dollars was the bill? Answer: 123 dollars. 1 plus 2 plus 3 equals 6 and 1 by 2 by 3 equals 6. Total 0. Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20504, 21 May 1938, Page 21 (Supplement)
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