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Mr. Vitorello spends 35% of his salary on rent. He makes $2,500 each month. How much does he spend on rent each month?

User Swizard
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Answer:

He spends $10,500

Explanation:

Since salary is yearly we multiply 2500 by 12 and we get 30000

And 35% of 30000 is 10500

User Mttrb
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Answer: He spends 875 a month on rent.

Step-by-step explanation:

35 x 2500 = 87500

87500 / 100 = 875

Hope this helps :)

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