document.write( "Question 117896: Since i cannot draw a pie, i have to do it this way. Please help...\r
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document.write( "30% rent, 25% food, 8% other, 5% entertainment, 12% clothing, 12% transportation, 8% utilities.
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document.write( "The pie chart shows the distribution of a persons total yearly income of $42,000. Find the amount budgeted for clothing.\r
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document.write( "Any help would be appreciated. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #85873 by Earlsdon(6294)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since 12% of the total annual income is budgeted for clothing, and the total annual income is $42,000.00, you need to find 12% of (times) $42,000.00 \n" ); document.write( "Change the percentage to its decimal eqivalent (12% = 0.12) and multiply this by the $42,000.00 \n" ); document.write( "(0.12)($42,000.00) = $5,040.00 \n" ); document.write( " |