Question

dustin makes 2,330 each month and pays 840 for rent. to the nearest tenth of a percent what percent of dustins earnings are spent on rent

Answer 1

Answer:

36.1%

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculate percent of rent to earnings by creating the fraction and multiplying by 100%, that is

percent = $\frac{rent}{earnings}$ × 100%

             = $\frac{840}{2330}$ × 100% = 36.1% ( nearest tenth )