The family budget is illustrated in the figure to the right. What is the total take-home pay and what percent is allocated for transportation?The total take home pay is $The percent of the take-home pay allocated for transportation is %

• Total take-home pay
As we have the quantity for each section, we can add all and get the total as follows:
[tex]390+300+90+70+90+90+170+150+150[/tex]Simplifying:
[tex]=1500[/tex]• Percentage allocated for transportation
To get the percent for transportation, we have to divide the quantity of transportation against the total and multiply it times 100%:
[tex]\frac{150}{1500}\times100\%=10\%[/tex]Answer:
• The total take home pay is $1500
,• The percent of the take-home pay allocated for transportation is 10%