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  • 21-09-2018
  • Mathematics
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A family has an annual income of 36,000. Of this 1/4 is spent on food, 1/5 for housing, 1/10 for clothing , 1/9 for savings, 1/4 for taxes, and the rest for other expenses. How much is spent for housing?

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solmonZ
solmonZ solmonZ
  • 29-09-2018
7,200 is spent on housing

since 1/5 of the total is spent on housing you divide the total(36,000) by 5 to get 7,200
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