Andrea wants to build an emergency fund of $ 2 , 340 $2,340dollar sign, 2, comma, 340 over the next year. She wants to save the minimum amount from each of her bi-weekly paychecks.

Question

If Andrea saves the same amount each paycheck, how much does she need to save in order to meet her goal?

Answer 1

There are 52 weeks in a year, so Andrea will receive 26 paychecks over the next year (if she is paid bi-weekly).
To meet her goal of $2,340, she needs to save $2,340 / 26 = $<<2340/26=90>>90 from each paycheck. Answer: \boxed{90}.