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Brian works 24 hours this week. His earns 9.25 per hour. He pays $37.50 in payroll tax. He deposits half of his pay after taxes in his savings account. He deposits the other half of his pay after taxes in his checking account. How much money is deposited into each account?​

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Answer:

$92.25

Explanation:

Begin with 24 hours times $9.25 an hour.

Get $222.

Subtract $37.50.

Get $184.5.

Divide this by 2.

Get $92.25 as your final answer

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