Question

Philip wants to give $156 to United Way, but he wants to give it over the coming year. If he signs up to have a regular amount withheld from his savings each week and given to United Way, how much will be taken from his pay for that purpose every week?

Answer 1

Hence in 52 weeks he will distribute 156 $ with 3 $ per week from his pay

Explanation:

Given:

156 $ to United way for a year.

With each weeks.

To Find:

How much amount he will take for pay for giving to United way.

Solution:

He wants to give money to united way in a year

So there are 365 days per year

And he held money from is his pay every week

So there 7 days per weeks.

Hence Total number of weeks in a year will given by,

=365/7

=52 weeks per year

Now he held every week from his pay to United way

And Total amount to distribute is about 156 $ in 52 weeks.

So Every week amount will be

=156$/52

=3 $ /week