Question

Tamara earns $8 an hour at her job working 25 hours per week. If 22% of her paycheck goes to taxes, what is Tamara’s monthly cash inflow? (Assume this is her only source of income and that there are 4 pays per month.)

a.
$176
b.
$624
c.
$778
d.
$800


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer 1

Answer: 624

Explanation:

Answer 2

B. $624

$8 * 25 hrs = $200 a week w/out taxes taken
$200 * 4 weeks = $800 monthly w/out taxes taken
$800 * .22 = $176 of taxes per month
$800 - $176 = $624 per month