Register

The smiths spend 8% of their budget on entertainment. Their total budget this year is $2000 more than last year and this year they plan to spend $3840 on entertainment. What was…

The smiths spend 8% of their budget on entertainment. Their total budget this year is $2000 more than last year and this year they plan to spend $3840 on entertainment. What was…
225k views
4 votes
the smiths spend 8% of their budget on entertainment. Their total budget this year is $2000 more than last year and this year they plan to spend $3840 on entertainment. What was their total budget last year?

User Tashuhka
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

1 vote
the entairtainment budget last year was 3840-2000=1840 $

8*x/100=1840
x=1840*100/4
x= 46000 $ total budget last year
User ColCh
by
7.7k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!