Victor Malaba has a net income of $1,240 per month. If he spends $150 on food, $244 on a car payment, $300 on rent, and $50 on savings, what percent of his net income can he spend on other things?

Question

Victor Malaba has a net income of $1,240 per month. If he spends $150 on food, $244 on a car payment, $300 on rent, and $50 on savings, what percent of his net income can he spend on other things? 
    
  A. 64%
  B. 43%
  C. 40%
  D. 300%

Reiny · Answer

other things = 1240 - (150+244+300+50) = ? percent spent on other things = ?/1240 * 100% = ...