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Question

You get paid $2500 a month after taxes. You put 10% into a savings account. After that, you use the remaining money to pay bills. Your personal bills are $74.25 for a phone, $145.40 for utilities, and $100 for food. You also pay 40% of the rent for an apartment that costs $1800 per month. 

a.    How much do you put into your savings account?

b.    What is the sum of your personal bills?

c.     How much do you pay in rent?

d.    How much money do you have left after putting money into savings and paying your personal bills and rent?

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Answer 1

a) Amount put in savings account - 2500 * 10% = $250

b) Sum of personal bills - 74.25 + 145.40 + 100 = $ 319.65

c)Amount paid in rent - 1800 * 40% = $720

d) Money left : 2500 - (250+319.65+720) = 2500 - 1289.65 = $1210.35

Answer 2

a) Amount put in savings account - 2500 * 10% = $250

b) Sum of personal bills - 74.25 + 145.40 + 100 = $ 319.65

c)Amount paid in rent - 1800 * 40% = $720

d) Money left : 2500 - (250+319.65+720) = 2500 - 1289.65 = $1210.35