Question

Pearl works for her mom's store at $6 an hour.

A total of 25% of her salary is deducted for taxes and insurance.

She is trying to Save $450 for a new car stereo and speakers.
How many hours must she work to take home $450 if she saves all of her earning?

Answer 1

After taxes she makes 4.50/hour. So she’ll have to work for 100 hours to save $450