SOLUTION: a man saves 3/10 of his income and pays 1/6 of the remainder as rent. What fraction is left.

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Question 1041676: a man saves 3/10 of his income and pays 1/6 of the remainder as rent. What fraction is left.
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a man saves 3/10 of his income and pays 1/6 of the remainder as rent. What fraction is left.
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