The town of Centerville spends 15% of its annual budget on its public library. Centerville spent $3,000 on its public library and 24% on the public parks. How much is left of the annual budget?
How much does the town spend on the library? ** The entire budget of Centerville is $3000 / 0.15 = $<<3000/0.15=20000>>20,000
How much does the town spend on the parks? ** The budget for the parks is $20,000 * 0.24 =$<<20000*0.24=4800>>4,800
How much is left of the annual budget? ** After the park and the library there will be $20,000 - ($3,000 + $4,800) = $<<20000-(3000+4800)=12200>>12,200 left in the budget.
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