Homework Help: Math / Percents

Posted by Claire on Monday, March 24, 2008 at 5:42pm.

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Annie spends $600 a month on rent and makes $25,000 per year. To the nearest percent, what percent of her income does she spend on rent?

Answer: 29%

Math / Percents - Ms. Sue, Monday, March 24, 2008 at 6:03pm
First, multiply: $600 * 12 = $7200

She spends $7200 a year on rent.

Next, divide: 7200 by 25,000 = 0.288

Convert the decimal to a percentage: 0.288 = 29%
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