+211 put the number in a Parentheses for each number stated
EXE: 1)
1)Tim Worker expects Social Security benefits of $937 per month. His wife, Mary, is eligible for a wife's benefit of 50 percent of Tim's benefit. How much will Mary receive?
2) The Brown family's dinner bill was 75.89 and they left 10.00 as a tip. What percent was the tip?
(3)t or f)) Most financial advisors say you'll need about 70 percent of your pre-retirement earnings to comfortably maintain your pre-retirement standard of living.
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1)Tim Worker expects Social Security benefits of $937 per month. His wife, Mary, is eligible for a wife's benefit of 50 percent of Tim's benefit. How much will Mary receive?
50% of 937 = .50 * 937 = $468.50
2) The Brown family's dinner bill was 75.89 and they left 10.00 as a tip. What percent was the tip?
Assuming that 75.89 was the total bill.....the percent of the tip is given by :
10.00 / 75.89 ≈ 13.2 %
As for the third question....I don't know.....!!!
+2446 Although I am not a financial expert, I believe that I have somehow heard about such advice before, so I would say that #3 is true.
