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Pete's monthly housing budget is $2,250. His monthly costs are $215.75 for insurance, $143.50 for utilities, and $273 for taxes. Which of these houses has the highest monthly payment he can afford?

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Answer: House B


Explanation:

When you add the monthly payment of 1,550.89 to his other monthly expenses, the highest monthly payment he can afford is house B.

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