Aleah works at the mall and makes an average of $1280 per month. Her rent is $425 per month, and her car payment is $309 each month. Her parents give her $200 per month to help out with expenses, but her cell phone bill is $115 each month, and she usually spends about $200 per month on gas and fast food.

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  1. Aleah works at the mall and makes an average of $1280 per month. Her rent is $425 per month, and her car payment is $309 each month. Her parents give her $200 per month to help out with expenses, but her cell phone bill is $115 each month, and she usually spends about $200 per month on gas and fast food.

 

  1. Identify Aleah’s total monthly income.

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Identify Aleah’s total monthly expenses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Is her monthly cash flow positive or negative?

 

 

 

 

 

  1. If Aleah needs to save $1384 to pay her tuition next semester, how much should she save each of the next four months?

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Will Aleah be able to do that with her current spending? 

 

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