document.write( "Question 501135: PLEASE HELP...A FAMILY SPENT $408 ONE MONTH FOR FOOD. THIS WAS 20% OF THEIR INCOME. WHAT WAS THEIR MONTHLY INCOME? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #338432 by guitarheroguy(26) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Well, 20%=.20\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "And .20*5=1.00, or 100%\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So we multiply the $408 by 5.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 408*5=$2,040 \n" ); document.write( "So....\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Their monthly income is $2,040 \n" ); document.write( " |