Question

Paul earns $380 each week at his part-time job. His employer withholds 18% of Paul’s pay for taxes. How much does Paul take home each week?

Answer 1

Let that be x

$\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow x=380-0.18(380)$

$\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow x=380-68.4$

$\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow x=311.6$