I don't know that this is 5th grade math -- but here's one way to find the answer.
Let x = the household income.
0.15x = 540
x = 540/0.15
x = 3600
the food budget for each month is $540 which is 15% of their household income What is their household income? How?
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Thank You! Right now we're learning percent equations. Yeah! (:
You're welcome.
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