Question

The family budget is illustrated in the figure to the night. What is the total takehome pay and what percent is located for transportation?Distribution of Family Monthly TakeHome PayHunweSNOPersonC510The total take home pay is $The percent of the take home pay alocated for transportation is %

Answer 1

(a) The total T, take home pay is the sum of the distribution given in the chart. Thus;

`T=596+300+80+80+90+80+170+170+234=1800`

ANSWER: $1,800

(b) The percent located for transportation is;

`(234)/(1800)*100=13`

ANSWER: 13%