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6.5 Exercise 5

Avg difficulty 2.5

In the example above, Carol had excess income of $708.00. She looks up the cost of before-school care for her daughter. She finds that, monthly, the cost would be $252.00 per month. Is this an affordable program for Carol? Add this expense to her budget table.

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