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8 April, 12:17

John's weekly salary is $800. His brother Josh earns $640 per week. By what percent is John's salary is bigger than Josh's salary?

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  1. 8 April, 12:24
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    To find this, we represent p as the unknown percentage:

    640p = 800

    p = 800/640

    p = 100/80

    p = 10/8

    p = 5/4

    Multiply both sides by 25:

    125/100

    125 - 100 = 25

    Josh's salary is 25% larger
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