Question

If george earns q salary of $18,500 qnd 28% of it is deducted in taxes, how much take hime pay remains

Answer 1

$13,320

Explanation:

salary of $18,500

28% of it is deducted in taxes

take home pay = salary x (1 - tax)

= 18500 x (1 - 28%)

= 18500 x 0.72

= 13320

Answer 2

take home pay = $13,320

Explanation:

28% of salary is taxed so take home pay = 72% of salary

= 72% * salary

= 0.72 * $18,500

= $13,320