SOLUTION: Every month, luis uses 1/3 of his monthly paycheck to pay his rent and 2/5 of the paycheck dor the has. If his monthly payments is $2400, how much does he have left?

Algebra ->  Numeric Fractions Calculators, Lesson and Practice -> SOLUTION: Every month, luis uses 1/3 of his monthly paycheck to pay his rent and 2/5 of the paycheck dor the has. If his monthly payments is $2400, how much does he have left?      Log On


   



Question 1077958: Every month, luis uses 1/3 of his monthly paycheck to pay his rent and 2/5 of the paycheck dor the has. If his monthly payments is $2400, how much does he have left?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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He uses +1%2F3+=+5%2F15+ for rent
He uses +2%2F5+=+6%2F15+ for gas
+5%2F15+%2B+6%2F15+=+11%2F15+
He has +1+-+11%2F15+=+4%2F15+
of his check left
+%284%2F15%29%2A2400+=+640+
$640 left