Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

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ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 1 - 1.3 - Modeling with Linear Equations - 1.3 Exercises - Page 98: 40

Answer

The family's monthly income is $4750.

Work Step by Step

Let $x$ be the family's monthly income. $16$% of $x=760~~$ ($16$% $=0.16$) $0.16x=760$ $x=\frac{760}{0.16}$ $x=4750$
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