SOLUTION: Julia depositing 20% of her paycheck into her savings account. Julia is putting g 60% of the remainder into her checking account which is $108.24. What is the amount she deposited

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Question 1121947: Julia depositing 20% of her paycheck into her savings account. Julia is putting g 60% of the remainder into her checking account which is $108.24. What is the amount she deposited into her savings account?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) About Me  (Show Source):
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p-0.2p------the remainder

0.6(p-0.2p)-------60% of the remainder

0.6%28p-0.2p%29=108.24------deposited


Question asks for 20% of p.
Solve for p.
Divide p by 5.