Rosa’s employer pays 80% of her health insurance premium and deducts the remainder from her paycheck. Rosa is paid weekly, and the annual premium is $9230. How much is deducted from her paycheck for health insurance?
$9,230 x 80% =
$9,230 x (80/100) =$7,384 - This is the annual contribution by Rosa's employer.
$9,230 - $7,384 =$1,846 - This is what Rosa must pay annually.
$1,846 / 52 =$35.50 - This is what is deducted from her paycheck every week.
