Question

Every pay period, Nathan budgets 1/8 of his paycheck for entertainment. His paycheck is $962.72.

How much money does Nathan put aside for entertainment each pay period?

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Answer 1

multiply 1/8 by 962.72 to get your answer

Answer 2

you can think of 1/8 as 0.125 since 1/8 = 0.125

so you can multiply 0.125 by 962.72 to get your answer

this doesn't work for all fractions though

Answer 3

multiply 1/8 by 962.72 to get your answer