Question

Franka's annual salary is $79600. About 25% of her salary is deducted for taxes. Estimate the amount deducted from Franka's pay each year

Answer 1

`\begin{array} \cline{1-1} \textit{\textit{\LARGE a}\% of \textit{\LARGE b}}\\ \cline{1-1} \\ \left( \cfrac{\textit{\LARGE a}}{100} \right)\cdot \textit{\LARGE b} \\\\ \cline{1-1} \end{array}~\hspace{5em}\stackrel{\textit{25\% of 79600}}{\left( \cfrac{25}{100} \right)79600}\implies \text{\LARGE 19900}`