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Ryan's take-home pay is $2,500 each month. The amount for gas is $125. Calculate the percentage Ryan uses on gas from his take-home pay. please help!! O^O

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Answer: 5%

Explanation:

Since Ryan's take-home pay is $2,500 each month and the amount for gas is $125.

The percentage that Ryan uses on gas from his take-home pay will be:

= Amount used on gas / Take home pay × 100

= 125/2500 × 100

= 1/20 × 100

= 5%

He used 5% on gas.

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