SOLUTION: Islena spent 3/8 of her monthly income for rent. If her rent was $240,what was her monthly income?

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Question 298609: Islena spent 3/8 of her monthly income for rent. If her rent was $240,what was her monthly income?
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Islena spent 3/8 of her monthly income for rent. If her rent was $240,what was her monthly income?
Let income be x
3/8 * x = 240
x= 8*240/3
x= 640
Income $ 640