SOLUTION: Pam has 1/5 of her portfolio in US stocks, 1/8 of portfolio in European stocks, and 1/10 of her portfolio in Japanese stocks. The remainder is invested in municipal bonds. What fra
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Question 199310: Pam has 1/5 of her portfolio in US stocks, 1/8 of portfolio in European stocks, and 1/10 of her portfolio in Japanese stocks. The remainder is invested in municipal bonds. What fraction of her portfolio is invested in municipal bonds? What percentage is invested in municipal bonds?
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Add the fractions
,
,
, then subtract that sum from 1 to get your first answer. Then divide the denominator of that answer into its numerator, carry the quotient out to 3 decimal places, round off to 2 decimal places, and finally move the decimal point two places to the right to get your second answer.
John

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