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Milena's take-home pay is $1200 a month. She spends 12% of her take-home pay on her cable bill. How much is Milena's monthly cable bill?

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$144

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User Sachin Gadagi
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Hi there! The cable bill is a portion of Milena's take-home pay. To find out how much her cable bill costs, all you have to do is multiply 1,200 by 12%. We multiply price and percentage together for problems like these. 1,200 * 12% (0.12) is 144. There. Milena's monthly cable bill is $144.
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