Question

Frederick wants to save 30% of his earnings he earns $80 each week he thinks he needs to save $2.40 each week is Fredrick correct justify your answer

Answer 1

Frederick is not correct.

Explanation:

30% of $80 is $24, not $2.40. The math can be done by taking 80 and multiplying it by .3 (which is 30% in decimal form). This gives you $24.