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8 December, 10:10

After taxes, joshua's take-home pay is 72% of his salary before taxes. write and solve an equation to find joshua's salary before taxes for the pay period that resulted in $556 of take-home pay.

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  1. 8 December, 10:20
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    Let Joshua's salary before tax be x, then

    0.72x = 556

    x = 556/0.72 = 772.22

    Therefore, Joshua's salary before taxes is $772.22
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