kaylacadena24
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  • 07-10-2018
  • Mathematics
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Benito saves $6 out of every $20 he earns. He earned $90 one month. How much did he save?

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trishinada63
trishinada63 trishinada63
  • 07-10-2018

Set up a proportion:

6/20 = x/90

Meaning 6 saved over 20 and x saved over 90

Cross multiply

540 = 20x

x = 27

He saved $27

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kara6703
kara6703 kara6703
  • 07-10-2018
He saves $6 out of every $20 - 90/20 = 4.5
And 4.5 x 6 = 27
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