Question

Robert earned £ 8500. He got a bonus of 5% at the end of the year.

a) Howmuchdidheearnintotal?
b) He paid 23% tax on his total earnings. How much did he have left after tax?

Answer 1

a) 8925, b)6872.25

Explanation:

a) (8500)+(8500(5/100))=8925

b) (8925)-(8925(23/100))=6872.25