Question

Guillermo saved 25% of his paycheck last week. His paycheck was $1,000. How much money did Gillermo save?

Answer 1

10% of 1000 is 100 x 2 = 200
5% = 50

200 + 50 = 250

Answer is 250

Answer 2

$250, because 25% (or one quarter) of 1000 is 250.