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20 dollars is the same as 2000 cents, and <math>1.45\%</math> of 2000 is <math>0.0145\times2000=29</math> cents <math>\Rightarrow\mathrm{(E)}</math>. | 20 dollars is the same as 2000 cents, and <math>1.45\%</math> of 2000 is <math>0.0145\times2000=29</math> cents <math>\Rightarrow\mathrm{(E)}</math>. | ||
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Revision as of 02:37, 11 September 2007
Problem
Alicia earns 20 dollars per hour, of which 
is deducted to pay local taxes. How many cents per hour of Alicia's wages are used to pay local taxes?
Solution
20 dollars is the same as 2000 cents, and of 2000 is 
cents 
.
See also
| 2004 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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