SOLUTION: After spending 128% of his income, a man has to borrow $756 from his friend to make up the difference. Find his income

SOLUTION: After spending 128% of his income, a man has to borrow $756 from his friend to make up the difference. Find his income

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Question 334524: After spending 128% of his income, a man has to borrow $756 from his friend to make up the difference. Find his income
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = his income

So if he spent 128% of his income, then he spent 1.28x dollars.

Also, because "a man has to borrow $756 from his friend to make up the difference", this means that the difference of the two is zero, ie . I'll let you solve for x.
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