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Madeline Rollins is trying to decide whether she can afford a loan she needs in order to go to chiropractic school. Right now, Madeline
is living at home and works in a shoe store, earning a gross income of $1,300 per month Her employer deducts a total of $340 for
taxes from her monthly pay. Madeline also pays $200 on several credit card debts each month. The loan she needs for chiropractic
school will cost an additional $310 per month.
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payments-to-income ratio with and without the college loan. (Remember the 20 percent rule.) (Enter your answers
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