A family spends 1/10 of its annual income for housing, 1/4 for food and clothes, 1/5 for general expenses, and 2/15 for entertai

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Nana76 [90]

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A family spends 1/10 of its annual income for housing, 1/4 for food and clothes, 1/5 for general expenses, and 2/15 for entertai

nment. What fractional part of their income is spent on these items altogether?
A. 1/7
B. 6/41
C. 41/60
D. 11/12

Mathematics

2 answers:

Mkey [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-24T12:42:22+03:00

Mkey [24]2 years ago

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C is the right answer
Thank you

AlexFokin [52] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-24T10:13:33+03:00

AlexFokin [52]2 years ago

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Add all the fractions together:
to do this find the lcd:
which is 60
1/10 = 6/60
1/4= 15/60
1/5= 12/60
2/15= 8/60
add them together
(6+15+12+8)/60
41/60 or C is the answer