Question

Dante plans to put 80% of his paycheck into a savings account and spend the other 20%. His paycheck this week was $295. About how much money will he put into his savings account?

Answer 1

$236

Explanation:

Dante plans to put 80% of his paycheck into a savings account.

His paycheck for this week is $295.

Hence,the amount of money he will put in his savings account is 80% of $295:

80 / 100 * 295 = 0. 8 * 295 = $236

He will put $236 in his savings account.