You have a credit card that has a balance of $2,749.30 and a credit limit of $5,200. How much is the balance over the acceptable debt ratio percentage?

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rob1525 · Answer

Do you know the acceptable debt ration percentage?

anonymous · Answer

no

rob1525 · Answer

well right now the ratio is 2,749.30/5,200=0.5287 or 52.87%. Now find out what the acceptable debt ration percentage and subtract it from 52.87% to find out how much over.

anonymous · Answer

The way the question is , is how my teacher gave it to me

rob1525 · Answer

by do a google search looks like the acceptable debt raio is no more that 50%.

anonymous · Answer

so i subtract 58.87 -50

rob1525 · Answer

Yes, 52.87%-50%

anonymous · Answer

the balance over the acceptable debt ratio percentage is 2.87

rob1525 · Answer

looks right.

anonymous · Answer

thank you for your help !