ANSWER:
50.88
STEP BY STEP
First you would do 64 x .25 which is 16
Then you would take the 16 away from 64 so it would be 48
Then you have to add the tax so it would 48 x .06 = 2.88
Finally you would add the 2.88 to 48 which is 50 .88
You subtract normally inside the absolute value (the two bars):
-4-3 is -7
Since the negative is INSIDE the absolute, the answer will turn to a positive. Think of the bars as a jail cell for the negatives. Once the negatives are in there, only positive numbers will come out. So your answer is 7.
So, 252 is 1/5 of the total workforce then, the total or whole will then be 5/5 or 1 whole... well, if 252 is 1/5, what's 5/5?
Answer:
2/1 or 400/200
Step-by-step explanation: