Question 1 Report
| Item | food & drinks | fuel | rent | building project | education | savings |
| Percentage% | 35 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 15 | 17.5 | x |
The table shows the monthly expenditure (in percentages) of Mr. Okafor's salary.
(a) Calculate the percentage of Mr. Okafor's salary that was. put into salary.
(b) Illustrate the information on a pie chart.
(c) If Mr. Okafor's annual gross salary is $28,800.00 and he pays tax of 12%.
Calculate: (i) his monthly tax; (ii) amount saved each month.
(a) 35 + 7.5 + 10 + 15 + 17.5 + x = 100
85 + x = 100.
x = 100 - 85
x = 15
| items | % | degree |
| food & drinks | 35 | 35100∗360 = 126º |
| fuel | 7.5 | 7.5100∗360 = 27º |
| rent | 10 | 10100∗360 = 36º |
| building project | 15 | 15100∗360 = 54º |
| education | 17.5 | 17.5100∗360 = 63º |
| savings | 15 | 15100∗360 = 54º |

(c) income tax = 12100∗28,800 = $3,456.00
Monthly tax = 345612 = $288.00
(ii) Monthly net salary = 112(288−3456) = $2,112.00
Amount saved each month = 15100∗2112 = $316.80
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