Question

gabe contributes 15% of the total cost of his individual health carecoverage. he pays $28.80 per week towards this contribution. whatis the total value of gabe’s health care coverage for the year?

Answer 1

28.80 per week towards his health care
52 weeks in a yr......so he pays a total of (52 * 28.80) = 1497.60 per yr

15% of what is 1497.60
0.15x = 1497.60
x = 1497.60/0.15
x = 9984 ...total health coverage for the year