Question

For every $10 Glen earns, his parents

require him to save $2. What percent of his
money does he get to spend?

Answer 1

80%

Explanation:

Glen gets to spend 80%. $2 is only 20% of his money.

Answer 2

10-2 = 8

He can spend $8

$8/$10 = 0.80

0.80 x 100 = 80 %

He can spend 80%