Take the amount that he pays for his mortgage, so $2042, and divide that by his total pay, $5950. You’ll get .34016907. Then to make a decimal into a percentage, you multiply it by 100. This gives you 34%, meaning he spends less than the national average on housing.
Answer:
y = 10
Step-by-step explanation:
4/5 y = 8
4/5 y * 5/4 = 8 * 5/4 multiply by reciprocal
y = 10