Question

George saves 18% of his total gross weekly income. If his gross weekly income is $800, how much does he save?

a) $144
b) $162
c) $180
d) $216

Answer 1

George saves $144 of his gross weekly income.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the amount George saves, we need to calculate 18% of his gross weekly income.

18% of $800 can be found by multiplying $800 by 0.18.

$800 x 0.18 = $144.

Therefore, George saves $144. A