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The U.S. per capita income for 2013 was $53143. If the average person operated like the federal government, how much money would the average person have spent in 2013? Express your answer round to the nearest

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation: per means divide and capita means person

so you would divide

$53143 by 1.3333333 to get your answer $ 39857 since you are rounding to the nearest dollar

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Answer:

i dont understand what is this

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