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OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics §6.9 Understanding Student Loans · Example 9 · Arithmetic · Money & interest

Understanding Student Loans · Example 9

(a) The poverty guideline for a single person living in Arkansas, is $12,000. If Harriet is a single person in Arkansas with a (adjusted) gross income of $23,500, what is her discretionary income?
(b) For California, the poverty guideline for a person with four people in the household is $27,750. If such a person has a (adjusted) gross income of $48,600, what is their discretionary income?

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OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics · §6.9 Understanding Student Loans · Example 9

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