Question

The table shows the portions of a family budget that are spent on several expenses
housing = 2/5
food = 4/9
Automobiles = 1/15
Recreation = 1/40

a)How many times more is the expense for housing than for automobiles?
b)How many times more is the expense for food than for recreation?
c)The expense for automobile fuel is 1/60 of the total expenses. What portion of the automobile expenses is spent of fuel?

Answer 1

1 year ago 6 The table shows the portions of a family budget that are spent on several expenses.

Answer: a. 3,75 b. 20 c. 1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

Expenses. Housing: 1/4 Food: 1/12 Automobiles: 1/15 Recreations: 1/40 Questions a. How many times more is the expense for housing than for automobiles? 1/4 : 1/15 = 1/4*15 = 15/4 = 3.75 times b. How many times more is the expense for food than for recreation? 1/2 : 1/40 = 1/2 * 40 = 40/2 = 20 times c. The expense for automobile fuel is 1/60 of the total expenses. What fraction of the automobile expense is spent on fuel? 1/60 : 1/15 = 1/60*15 = 15/60 = 1/4

Answer 2

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