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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
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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?

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

8*x/100=1840
x=1840*100/4
x= 46000 $ total budget last year
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