document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251844>Question 251844</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jan’s income is 5/8 that of Fran’s. Jan’s expenses are 1/2 of Fran’s expenses,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and Jan saves 40% of her income. What percent of her income does Fran save?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Assume that what is not spent is saved.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183537 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=183537\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let's say that Fran earns 800. If Jan's 5/8*800=500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's say that Fran's expenses are 600 so that Jan's expenses are 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500-300=200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200/500=2/5=40% savings<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Fran gets 800 but spends 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "800-600=200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200/800=1/4=25% of Fran's income not spent (saved)\r<BR>\n" );
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