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Jeff puts no more than 10% of every paycheck into savings. This month he earned $540. Which of the following statement is true?

A: Jeff had at least $486 after he put money away in savings
B: Jeff had at least $54 after he put money away in savings.
C: Jeff put at least $486 away in savings.
D: Jeff put more than $54 away in savings​

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The answer is b , Jeff had at least $54 after he put money away in savings .

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Answer:

Statement B is true

Explanation:

This is because 10% of $540 is $54 (540÷0.1=54 with 0.1 being the multiplier of 10%).

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