Problema Solution
Laura spent 78.5% of her paycheck on her mortgage payment. I her mortgage was $1336.17, how much was her paycheck?
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Let 'x' represent the amount of the paycheck.
0.785x = 1336.17
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x = $1,702.13
Laura's paycheck was $1,702.13.