Question

Hector spent 3/4 of his money the day after he cashed his paycheck of $50. Let m represent the amount of money Hector spent.

Answer 1

Answer:

hector spent $37.50.

Step-by-step explanation:  The equation that matches the word problem is: 3/4 (50)=m. HOPE THIS HELPS.

Answer 2

The amount spent from the paycheck of $50 is $37.5

How to determine the amount spent?

The given parameters are:

• Paycheck = $50
• Proportion spent = 3/4

The amount spent is then calculated using:

Amount spent = Proportion spent * Paycheck

So, we have:

Amount spent = 3/4 * 50

Evaluate

Amount spent = $37.5

Hence, the amount spent is $37.5

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