Respuesta :
Consumer Math: Rule on Rent.
Rent < 28% of Gross Monthly Pay
Weekly pay: 356
Monthly pay : 356 x 4 = 1,424
Maximum monthly rent: 1,424 x 28% = 398.72
First option is the answer. $398.72
Rent < 28% of Gross Monthly Pay
Weekly pay: 356
Monthly pay : 356 x 4 = 1,424
Maximum monthly rent: 1,424 x 28% = 398.72
First option is the answer. $398.72
Answer with explanation:
Weekly Salary of mine= $ 356
Monthly Salary of Mine, if there are four weeks in a month. =$356×4=$1424
We, will use [tex]\frac{28}{36}[/tex] rule here,which states that ,28% of your monthly income should be used for housing Purposes and 36% of monthly income should be used for Debt Purposes.
So,28% of $1424
[tex]=\frac{28}{100}\times1424\\\\=\frac{28\times 1424}{100}\\\\=\frac{39872}{100}\\\\=398.72[/tex]
Option A: $ 398.72