If last year, nadia earned $31,025. of that amount, she spent $3612.59 on food. what percent of her income went to food, to the nearest tenth of a percent

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Anton Nguyen

Mathematics

6 May, 05:03

If last year, nadia earned $31,025. of that amount, she spent $3612.59 on food. what percent of her income went to food, to the nearest tenth of a percent

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Michelle Daniel · Answer 1

First make an equation

x% of 31,025 = 3612.59

Then isolate x by dividing both sides by 31,025

x = 3612.59:31,025

Divide to get your answer

x =.116

Last make you answer a percent and round

x = 11.6%