Question

George saves 18% of his total gross weekly earnings from his 2 part-time jobs. He earns $6.25 per hour from one part-time job and $7.50 per hour from the other part-time job. George works a total of 40 hours between the two jobs each week. What additional information is needed to determine the amount of his earnings he saves each week?

Answer 1

What do you think?

Answer 2

I have been working all day to figure the problem out I just don't know any advice?

Answer 3

How many hours a week does he work at each job?

Answer 4

add the hourly wage for each, that makes 13.75 an hour, multiply by 40, that is what it says he works a week. Then subtract 18 percent = 264. He saves 264.

Answer 5

No further information is needed