The company's allocation for expense accounts on the average $180 per month. pat has just recieved his quarterley statement for his exspense account and the amount for the quarter is $546. A quarter is three months
what is the difference between pats monthly average and the company's allocation?

Question

The company's allocation for expense accounts on the average $180 per month.  pat has just recieved his quarterley statement for his exspense account and the amount for the quarter is $546.   A quarter is three months
what is the difference between pats monthly average and the company's allocation?

amistre64 · Answer

546/3 = monthly expenses

subtract 180 from that to get the difference

amistre64 · Answer

182  <- expenses per month
  -----
3|546
   3
   ---
   24
   24
  -----
      06 
        6
   -----
        0

amistre64 · Answer

182
-180
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     2 <-- +2 dollars over budget, tale it out of his pay