document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=824325>Question 824325</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One month, Rehna used 1/6 of her monthly salary for a car payment. She also paid rent, which was 25% more than the car payment. What fraction of her monthly salary did Rehana use that month for the car payment and rent combined?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A. 5/24 		B. 3/8 		C. 5/12 		D. 12 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #496347 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=496347\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 25% of 1/6 = 0.25 * (1/6) = (1/4)*(1/6) = 1/24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add this to 1/6 to get 1/6 + 1/24 = 4/24 + 1/24 = 5/24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the fraction going to rent is 5/24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The fraction going to the car payment is 1/6 (given)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add the two fractions: 1/6 + 5/24 = 4/24+5/24 = 9/24 = 3/8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final Answer: <font color=\"red\">3/8</font><BR>\n" );
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