Last year Zack had two jobs.
Zack worked
.
in an office for 12 months and earned £2600 per month
at a gym for 39 weekends and earned £80 per weekend.
.
What fraction of his total income last year came from his work at the gym?
Write the fraction in its simplest form.

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Office income = 12 months * (2600 pounds)/month = 31,200 pounds

Gym income = 39 weekends * (80 pounds)/weekend = 3,120 pounds

Total income = 31,200 + 3,120 = 34,320
3,120/34,320 = 39/429 = 3/

[tex]\frac{1}{11}[/tex] [tex]=0.909[/tex] of his total income last year came from his work at the gym.

What is fraction?

A fraction represents a part of a whole or, more generally, any number of equal parts. When spoken in everyday English, a fraction describes how many parts of a certain size there are, for example, one-half, eight-fifths, three-quarters.

According to questions, Last year Zack had two jobs.

Zack worked  in an office for [tex]12[/tex] months and earned  £[tex]2600[/tex] per month

and at a gym for [tex]39[/tex] weekends and earned £[tex]80[/tex] per weekend.

We have to find the fraction of his total income last year came from his work at the gym.

Office Income[tex]=[/tex]£[tex](2600[/tex]×[tex]12[/tex][tex])[/tex]  [tex]=[/tex]£[tex]31200[/tex]

Gym Income[tex]=[/tex]£ [tex](80[/tex]×[tex]39)[/tex][tex]=[/tex] £[tex]3120[/tex]

Total Income[tex]=[/tex]£ [tex]34320[/tex]

Fraction of his total income last year came from his work at the gym  

[tex]=\frac{3120}{34320} \\=\frac{1}{11}[/tex]

[tex]=0.909[/tex]

Hence, we can conclude that [tex]\frac{1}{11}[/tex] [tex]=0.909[/tex] of his total income last year came from his work at the gym.

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