Matt earned 28,500 last year. Paid 8,265 for rent. What percent did he pay for the rent

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Roberto Hines

21 January, 10:08

Matt earned 28,500 last year. Paid 8,265 for rent. What percent did he pay for the rent

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Aria Ellison · Answer 1

29%

If you put the amount he paid for rent (8,265) over the amount he earned (28,500), then you will get a decimal number.

8,265/28,500=.29

You then take this decimal and multiply by 100 to get the percent.

.29*100=29%