Question

Ramon earns $1670 each month and pays $53.00 on electricity. To the nearest tenth of a percent, what percent of Ramon's earnings are spent on electricity each month?

Answer 1

the percentage of the ramon earnings spent on electricity is 3.17%

Explanation:

The computation of the percentage of the ramon earnings spent on electricity is shown below:

= Pays for electricity ÷ earnings per month

= $53 ÷ $1,670

= 3.17%

Hence, the percentage of the ramon earnings spent on electricity is 3.17%