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21 October, 08:04

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Trent earned $28,500 last year. He paid $8,2016500 for rent. What percent of his earnings did Trent pay for rent?

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  1. 21 October, 08:33
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    Okay, so he pays $8,500 out of his total $28,000

    the formula for percentage is the (amount paid for rent) divided by (yearly income)

    so

    8,500/28,000 =.3036 or ...

    about 30% of his earnings went to rent
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