Question

Mr. Young is buying a house. He can spend no more than 29% of his income on monthly house payments. If he earns $4,200 per month, what is the largest monthly house payment he can make?

Responses

$122
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$2,900
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$290
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$1,218
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Answer 1

The largest monthly house payment Mr. Young can make is 29% of his income, which is (29/100) * $4,200 = $1,218.

Therefore, the correct answer is $1,218.