Question

PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS HELP ME WITH THIS MATH QUESTION IM NOT VERY GOOD AT THESE TYPE OF QUESTIONS (ONLY FIVE POINTS IM SORRY)

Questions:
(and if it's not to much trouble please show your work. if not possible don't worry about it)
1) Mr. Andrews must pay 16% of his income of $32,788 to the federal government. How much tax must he pay?

2) twenty less than three times a number equals 85. What is the number?

3) Victoria Morrison sold 15 lbs of candy. How many kilograms did she sell? Find the answer to the nearest tenth of one kilo.

Answer 1

1) 16% —> .16

.16 x $32,788 = $839.3728

2) 85/3 = 28.333333......

28.33....... - 20 = 8.333...... or rounded
to 8.2

3) 1 lb = .454 Kilos

15 lbs = ?

.454 x 15 = 6.81

15 lbs = 6.8 Kilos