SOLUTION: Janeen has a previous balance of $157 for an office visit. She wants to pay her part of the bill, which is 20%. What should her insurance pay?

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Question 945477: Janeen has a previous balance of $157 for an office visit. She wants to pay her part of the bill, which is 20%. What should her insurance pay?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the remaining balance is owed by the insurance company, the company owes (100%-20% Janeen's share) 80% of $157= (0.80)($157)=$125.60 ANSWER: The insurance company should pay $125.60 of the $157 balance.