There is no missing dollar. The ladies lunch costs 25 dollars and the waiter pocketed 2 which equals 27, the same as if each ladies gave 9 instead of 10. He then gives each ladies back a dollars each, coming to the total amount of 30.
There is no missing dollar. The ladies lunch costs 25 dollars and the waiter pocketed 2 which equals 27, the same as if each ladies gave 9 instead of 10. He then gives each ladies back a dollars each, coming to the total amount of 30.