Understanding Monthly Expenses and Savings

This video tutorial covers problem-solving using addition and subtraction with a focus on interpreting a pie chart of monthly expenses. It guides viewers through calculating total expenses, evaluating if income covers these expenses, and determining potential savings. The tutorial also explores adjustments for increased education costs and rent sharing, concluding with a new budget and savings calculation.

What is the primary focus of this lesson?

• Exploring geometry concepts

• Understanding multiplication and division

• Interpreting a pie chart for monthly expenses

• Learning about fractions and decimals

Which category has the highest monthly expense?

• Rent

• Entertainment

• Transportation

• Food

How much does the individual spend on food each month?

• $150

• $575

• $250

• $325

What is the total monthly expense calculated from the given categories?

• $1,900

• $1,800

• $2,100

• $2,000

If the monthly income is $2,012, can the expenses be covered?

• No, expenses exceed income

• Yes, with $200 left

• No, there is a shortfall

• Yes, with $112 left

How much can be saved monthly with the given income and expenses?

• $100

• $112

• $125

• $150

What is the increase in education expenses?

• $175

• $125

• $100

• $150

What is the new total monthly expense after the education cost increase?

• $2,075

• $2,050

• $2,025

• $2,000

How much does the rent decrease with a roommate?

• $200

• $250

• $300

• $350

What is the new monthly savings with a roommate?

• $300

• $287

• $325

• $312