His income tax is 10% of 500 which is 500*10% = $<<500*10*.01=50>>50.

His tithe costs 10% of $500 which is 500*10% = $<<500*10*.01=50>>50.

The total expenses are 50 + 55 + 50 = $155

He is then left with $500 - $ 155= $<<500-155=345>>345.

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Alex gets paid $500 a week and 10% of his weekly income is deducted as tax. He also pays his weekly water bill for $55 and gives away another 10% of his weekly income as a tithe. How much money does Alex have left?
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Alex gets paid $500 a week and 10% of his weekly income is deducted as tax. He also pays his weekly water bill for $55 and gives away another 10% of his weekly income as a tithe. How much money does Alex have left?
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