Question

You want to figure out how much your next paycheck will be. You worked 80 hours and you make $12.50 per hour. You enter the number of hours you worked in cell A2, and you enter 12.50 in cell A3. You know that 12 percent is deducted from each paycheck for taxes and social security. What formula should you use?

=.12*A2*A3
=A2*A3*.88
=A2*A3*.12
=A2*A3-.12*(A2*A3)

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Initial payment is number of hours times hourly payment ($12.5), then you deduct from that the taxes & all which is 0.12*(initial payment).

Answer 3

I see two correct options in there.

Answer 4

thanks