5. Fill in the blanks with the correct percent: use the image for information a. Housing costs _____% more than food. Childcare costs ____% more than food. Housing costs ____% less than childcare. Housing is ____% of the overall budget. b. Assume that I pay my whole housing budget to my landlord, and she says that I will pay 2 percentage points more for housing. However, I don’t expect to have any more money in total. What is the increase in the housing budget (rent)? ______$ c. What percent of the total budget will it be? _____%
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5. Fill in the blanks with the correct percent: use the image for information
a. Housing costs _____% more than food.
Childcare costs ____% more than food.
Housing costs ____% less than childcare.
Housing is ____% of the overall budget.
b. Assume that I pay my whole housing budget to my landlord, and she says that I will pay 2 percentage points more for housing. However, I don’t expect to have any more money in total. What is the increase in the housing budget (rent)? ______$
c. What percent of the total budget will it be? _____%
d. I wasn't sure if my landlord understood percentage points, so I computed what it would cost if he meant a 2% increase in housing costs. In this explanation, what is the increase in the housing budget (rent)? _______$
f. What percent of the total budget will it be?______%
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