William earns a salary of $136,875 each year. Approximately how much is this:

a. each month?
b. each week (to the nearest cent)?
c. each day?



Answer :

Sure, let's go through the solutions step-by-step.

a. Monthly Salary:

To find William's monthly salary, we divide his annual salary by the number of months in a year, which is 12.

[tex]\[ \text{Monthly Salary} = \frac{136,875}{12} \][/tex]

When we calculate this, we find that William earns approximately [tex]$11,406.25 each month. b. Weekly Salary (to the nearest cent): Next, to determine William's weekly salary, we divide his annual salary by the number of weeks in a year, which is 52. \[ \text{Weekly Salary} = \frac{136,875}{52} \] When we calculate this amount, we find that William earns approximately $[/tex]2632.21 each week when rounded to the nearest cent.

c. Daily Salary:

Finally, to find William’s daily salary, we divide his annual salary by the number of days in a year, which is 365.

[tex]\[ \text{Daily Salary} = \frac{136,875}{365} \][/tex]

When we do this calculation, we find that William earns approximately [tex]$375.00 each day. So in summary: - Monthly Salary: $[/tex]11,406.25
- Weekly Salary (to the nearest cent): [tex]$2632.21 - Daily Salary: $[/tex]375.00