Question
Julia earns gross monthly pay of $3300. Of her paycheck, 25% is withheld for deductions, which means that 75% is net earnings. If she pays $300 for utilities, what percentage of her net earnings is used to pay her utility bills?
Answer choices have been rounded to the nearest whole percent.
10%
14%
20%
12%
Answer choices have been rounded to the nearest whole percent.
10%
14%
20%
12%
Answers
henry2,
$3300 * 0.75 = $2475. = net pay.
(300/2475) * 100% = 12.1%.
(300/2475) * 100% = 12.1%.