SOLUTION: Alex has a job delivering newspapers. He puts 20% of his earnings each week into his college savings account. Each week he puts $16 into the account. How much money does Alex earn

SOLUTION: Alex has a job delivering newspapers. He puts 20% of his earnings each week into his college savings account. Each week he puts $16 into the account. How much money does Alex earn

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Question 850007: Alex has a job delivering newspapers. He puts 20% of his earnings each week into his college savings account. Each week he puts $16 into the account. How much money does Alex earn each week?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 20% is $16, how much is 100% ?

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