document.write( "Question 1034604: A businessman spends 1/5 of her travel allotment on airfare and 3/10 on hotel accommodations. What percent of her allotment is left? \n" ); document.write( "

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First find the fraction of allotment left
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1+-+1%2F5+-+3%2F10+\"$ = fraction left
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+10%2F10+-+2%2F10+-+3%2F10+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%28+10+-+5+%29+%2F+10+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+5%2F10+\"$ = fraction left
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%285%2F10+%29%2A%28+100+%29+=+50+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "50% of the allotment is left \n" ); document.write( "

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