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Finding a Fraction Component Value
publish date: 2026/05/25 21:45:53.935918 UTC
A family budget circle graph shows that \(\frac{1}{5}\) of their total income is allocated toward Savings. If their total monthly income is \(\$4,500\), calculate the exact dollar value put into savings.
Answer = (1)
Correct Answer
(1) 900
Explanation
To solve, multiply the fraction fraction by the total baseline dollar income value:
\[ \text{Savings Amount} = \frac{1}{5} \times \$4,500 = \$900 \]
Reference
Mathematics for college students