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Joel earns $1,500 per month. If he spends $375 on rent each month, what percent of his income does he spent on rent?

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User Fonebone
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So taking part over the whole month you will get % spent.

375/1500 = .25
Convert to percent by multiplying by 100.

.25 x 100 = 25%

He spends 25% of his income on rent each month.
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User Vincent Zgueb
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