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A family decides that they can spend 4/7 of their monthly income on house payments. If their monthly income is $2,310, how much can they spend for house payments?

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Short answer : $1,320

Explanation : this problem can be solved using

Is over of = % over 100

Or just by simple multiplication. Take $2,310 multiply by what they can spend (4/7) and you get $1,320 .
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