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duke earned $250 washing cars last summer. he spent all of his earning on a new stereo and a new bike. if he paid $190 for the stereo, what percent of his summer earnings did he soend on his bike

User Conal Tuohy
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Answer: 24%

Step-by-step explanation: First find the percentage of the stereo.

190/250 = 0.76 of 76%

Then subtract 76% from 100% or subtract 190 from 250.

250 - 190 = 60 then 60/250 = 0.24 or 24%

Duke spent 24% of his earnings on his bike.

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