document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=883726>Question 883726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jean makes $2000 a month and his wife Joan makes 3000 a month. The rent is $1500 a month, how much each will pay based on income, if they share the rent payment 50% each? Show the step please, thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #533717 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=533717\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If they share the rent 50/50, then it doesn't matter what they make.  Half the rent is 1500/2, or 750 each.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want to know what percentage of their income each will pay toward it, it is 750 (rent)/2000 (total), or 37.5% for Jean.  For his wife, 750/2000 or 25%. </SPAN>\n" );
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