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Question 757291: I am offered a job that pays $12/hr for 40 hrs a week. I want to rent an apartment with two other friends that requires a year-long lease. Bills and expenses will cost me $300 per month. I am also making monthly payments on a car in the amount of $1, 521. If I accept the job, what is the maximum rent I can pay for the apartment?
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I am offered a job that pays $12/hr for 40 hrs a week.
I want to rent an apartment with two other friends that requires a year-long lease.
Bills and expenses will cost me $300 per month.
I am also making monthly payments on a car in the amount of $1, 521.
If I accept the job, what is the maximum rent I can pay for the apartment?
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(40*4*12) - 300 - 1521 = $99 for rent