Answer:
$6,120
Step-by-step explanation:
1/5 (one-fifth) of the family's annual income ($30,600) is spent on housing- as the word problem states.
You have to find 1/5 (one-fifth) of* $30,600.
Write it out as an equation.
[tex] \frac{1}{5} \times 30600[/tex]
*The of in the word equation (1/5 of 30600) simply means multiplication.