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Shirlee cleans house as a side job, this weekend she made $425. If she puts 15% towards her savings how much will she put in her savings account?

User Bembas
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Answer:

$63.75

Explanation:

Since percent is out of 100. 15% divided by 100%, multiplied by 425.

User Binhgreat
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Answer:

$63.75

Explanation:

Find how much she will put in her savings account by finding 15% of 425

Multiply 425 by 0.15:

425(0.15)

= 63.75

So, Shirlee will put $63.75

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