Gerald problem

Question

Gerald would like to add a dental and vision option to the health insurance plan he purchased through his employer. In addition to the 65% of Gerald’s $345 monthly health insurance premium, his employer has offered to pay 50% of a $38 monthly dental premium and 75% of a $23 monthly vision premium. If Gerald adds both the dental and vision options to his insurance plan, how much will he pay each month towards health insurance?

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Option
Monthly Premium
Employer Contribution
Health Insurance
$345
65%
Dental
$38
50%
Vision
$23
75%
a.
$141.75
b.
$145.50
c.
$149.50
d.
$260.50

Answer 1

Total  amount by Gerald for health Insurance =65% of Gerald’s $345 monthly health insurance premium +

 

                                                                         50% of  $38 monthly dental premium +

                                                                         

                                                                         75% of a $23 monthly vision premium

 

 

                                                                        =224.25 +19+17.25

                                                                         =260.5

 

 

So option d is correct answer