SOLUTION: How do I go about solving this problem. Can I add all the percentages? Lucy receives a bonus from her job. She pays 30% in taxes, gives 30% to charity, and uses another 25% to

SOLUTION: How do I go about solving this problem. Can I add all the percentages? Lucy receives a bonus from her job. She pays 30% in taxes, gives 30% to charity, and uses another 25% to

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Question 1120873: How do I go about solving this problem. Can I add all the percentages?
Lucy receives a bonus from her job. She pays 30% in taxes, gives 30% to charity, and uses another 25% to pay off an old debt. She has $600 remaining from her bonus. What was the total amount of Lucy�s bonus.
Thanks in advance.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes, add them.
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