Question

Fred Johnson's total insurance premium is $1,200. His employer pays 60% of the total premium. How much does Fred pay? $480 $720 $2,000 $3,000

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:  First option is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Amount of Fred Johnson's total insurance premium = $1200

Percentage of total premium his employer pays = 60%

Remaining percentage of total premium he pays is given by

$100\%-60\%=40\%$

So, amount of insurance premium Fred Johnson pay is given by

$\frac{40}{100}\times 1200\\\\=40\times 12\\\\=\ 480$

Hence, First option is correct.