Answer:
Asumming that you are rounding to the nearest hundreth:
1,017.19
Explanation:
Find
of 2,712.5 to find how much money Paulo spends on his car.
= .125
Multiply 2,712.5 by .125
2,712.5 × .125 = 339.0625 ≈ 339.06
Now, find
of 2,712.5 to find how much paulo spends on his rent.
= .25
Multiply 2,712.5 by .25
2,712.5 × .25 = 678.125 ≈ 678.13
Add the two values together to get your answer
339.09 +
678.13
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1,017.19
(Another way to dolve this problem would be to find
of 2,712.5 and subtract it from the origional value, 2,712.5)