85% of take-home pay is spent on expenses option (D)85% is correct.
It is given that in the chart there are various expenses.
It is required to find the percentage of take-home pay is spent on expenses.
What is the percentage?
It is defined as the ratio of two numbers expressed in the fraction of 100 parts. It is the measure to compare two data, the % sign is used to express the percentage.
We have a total take-home salary = $5388
Total expenses = $4558
In percentage it can be expressed as follows:
[tex]=\frac{4558}{5388}\times100[/tex]
[tex]=0.84595\times100\\\\= 84.595 \ \%[/tex]
or ≈ 85% (round to nearest whole)
Thus, 85% of take-home pay is spent on expenses.
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