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JoAnnne earns a monthly salary of 3,000. What percent of JoAnne's monthly income is spent for her rent if her rent is $600 each month?

User Ggoha
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Divide the rent by the total income to equal % of the rent.

=$600/$3000
=0.20

To get the percent multiply decimal by 100:

=0.20 x 100
=20%

$600 is 20% of her $3000 income.

Check:
=$3000 * 20%= $600

Hope this helps! :)

User Puppybits
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this is truly hard i divided 3000 by 600% but i dont know it gave me 500 not sure about this so yeah i think u should wait for another answer:)
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