Question

Jeremy spent the entire weekend earning money by working around his neighborhood 15% of his total earnings was from raking leaves and $36 mowing lawns and earn the rest of his money walking dogs the end of the weekend with earning $90 how much money did he earn by walking dogs?

Answer 1

Answer: $40.50

Explanation:

Since 15% of his total earnings was from raking leaves. The earning from taking leave will be:

= 15% × $90

= 0.15 × $90

= $13.50

Earnings from mowing lawns = $36

The earnings from walking dogs will be:

= $90 - $36 - $13.50

= $40.50