Leon left a 15% tip for a meal. the total cost of the meal including the tip was $41.40. what was the cost the meal before the tip was added?

Me its important ! marge runs an ice cream parlor. her speciality is triple chocolate sundaes.she can prepare 1 sundae every 2 minutes, and she earns $1.20 for each sundae she makes . if she just makes sundaes for a single shift of at most 4 hours and at least 2 hours , which function relates her earnings to the number of minutes she works?