Question

After all the taxes are withheld, Jimmy's paycheck is about 80% of his total earnings. Estimate his pay if his total earnings for the pay period are $91.25

Answer 1

Explanation:

100% = $91.25

1% = 100%/100 = 91.25/100 = 0.9125

80% = 1% × 80 = 0.9125 × 80 = $73

he gets about $73.