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Emma gets paid $50 every month for babysitting.

Emma wants to save 30% of her pay.
How much should she save each month?
Emma spends $10 every month on a video streaming
service.
What percent of her pay is this?

User Wili
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Answer:

She save 15 per month.

Explanation:

Emma gets 50$ for babysitting

Since her saving in one month is 30 percent

Hence there percentage is 50 percent = 50

50/100x30=$15

User Yogesh Kataria
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Answer:

To save 30% of her pay, Emma should save 30/100 * $50/month = $<<30/100*50=15>>15/month.

Emma spends $10/month on a video streaming service, which is 10/50 * 100% = 20% of her pay.

User Yaki Klein
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