Question

ally and barbara, and katherine will share the cost of a vacation rental for a week. aly agrees to pay 30% of the cost. barbara agrees to pay 0.45 of the coat. katherine will pay the remaining balance. if the total rental coast $960, how much will ally, barbara, and katherine each pay towards the week's rent?

Answer 1

Hi there! The total cost of the vacation is $960. Ally will pay 30% of the vacation rent. 960 * 0.3 is 288. Barbara will pay 45% of the cost. 960 * 0.45 is 432. Katherine will pay the remaining 25%. 960 * 0.25 is 240. Here are the prices that each of the women will pay.

Ally: $288
Barbara: $432
Katherine: $240