If you have budgeted 12% of your monthly income for groceries, how much can you spend on groceries if you earn $950 bi-weekly?

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DerKrebs [107]

3 years ago

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If you have budgeted 12% of your monthly income for groceries, how much can you spend on groceries if you earn $950 bi-weekly?

A. $114 B. $2,280 C. $190 D. $228

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2 answers:

velikii [3] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-29T20:10:35+03:00

velikii [3]3 years ago

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The answer would be D because 12% of $1,900(the amount you earn monthly) is 228

olganol [36] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-29T22:10:32+03:00

olganol [36]3 years ago

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<span>If you earn $950 bi-weekly, you earn 2 x 950 = $1900 per month. If you have budgeted 12% of your monthly income for groceries you need to find 12% of $1900: (1900 / 100) x 12 = 228.</span>