Question

Ben earns $12,800 a year. About 15% is taken out for taxes. How much is taken
out for taxes?

Answer 1

multiply 12,800 x 15 = 192,000 then divide 192,000 by 100 = 1,920 so the answer is $ 1,920

Answer 2

just multiply 12,800 x 15 = 192,000 then divide 192,000 by 100 = 1,920 so the answer is $ 1,920