Question

the budget for carter museum's annual party is $10,000.food accounts for 1/2of the budget, beverages for 1/4,and decorations for 1/10 of the budget.the remainder is spent on staffing the party. how much money is spent on staffing ,the party?

Answer 1

10,000 - (1/2 x 10,000) - (1/4 x 10,000) - (1/10 x 10,000) = 10,000 - 5,000 - 2,500 - 1,000 = 1,500

$1,500 is being spent on staffing for the party.