207k views
5 votes
Roger makes $42,000 a year. What is the maximum amount he can afford for a mortgage each month? A. $825 B. $875 C. $850 D. $890

User Secustor
by
7.2k points

1 Answer

2 votes

9514 1404 393

Answer:

B. $875

Explanation:

If Roger spends 1/4 of his gross salary on his mortgage, he can afford up to ...

$42000/12 × 1/4 = $42000/48 = $875

User JoshKisb
by
7.8k points