Question

Bryan budgets 35% of his salary for his mortgage. His salary is $11,000. How much should he pay for his mortgage?

Answer 1

`\begin{array}c \cline{1-1} \textit{\textit{\LARGE a}\% of \textit{\LARGE b}}\\ \cline{1-1} \\ \left( \cfrac{\textit{\LARGE a}}{100} \right)\cdot \textit{\LARGE b} \\\\ \cline{1-1} \end{array}~\hspace{5em}\stackrel{\textit{35\% of 11000}}{\left( \cfrac{35}{100} \right)11000}\implies 3850`