Question

Jim grosses $27,000.00 a year. What is his gross weekly wage?

Answer 1

Hmm, what a site to see.

Answer 2

Do you know how many weeks are in a year?

Answer 3

He's posted a bunch of questions exactly like this, over the last few weeks.

Answer 4

Practice makes perfect..

Answer 5

52 weeks right?

Answer 6

Yes, correct.

Answer 7

So, since he makes 27,000 in a (YEAR)
with 52 weeks in a (YEAR).
You can divide 27000/52 = x (gross weekly wage).

Answer 8

Ok thanks ill do that :)

Answer 9

$519.230769 this iswhat i got is that right?

Answer 10

Yes; does your question ask you to estimate to a certain decimal?

Answer 11

Yeah

Answer 12

Which is?

Answer 13

$519,230,769??

Answer 14

$519.230769.
What was the decimal it asked for you to round to?

Answer 15

To the tenth, to the hundredth, to the thousandth?