My grandparents started a college savings account for each of their four grandchildren, Phillip, Patricia, Kelly and Michael. When each grandchild graduated there was $12,000 in their fund. Phillip took sixty-five percent of his fund for his first year of college. Patricia took forty-nine percent of her fund. Kelly took sixty-one percent of her fund and Michael took twenty-two percent of his. Create a chart graph to show each grandchild and the percentage of their college fund they took out their first year. Who took out $7,320.00?

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My grandparents started a college savings account for each of their four grandchildren, Phillip, Patricia, Kelly and Michael. When each grandchild graduated there was $12,000 in their fund. Phillip took sixty-five percent of his fund for his first year of college. Patricia took forty-nine percent of her fund. Kelly took sixty-one percent of her fund and Michael took twenty-two percent of his. Create a chart graph to show each grandchild and the percentage of their college fund they took out their first year. Who took out $7,320.00?





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