It took Steve and his construction crew 8 months to build a house. After expenses he was left with 24,872.67 for himself. On average how much did Steve make per month? Round to the nearest dollar.
It took him 8 months so you would divide the total amount by 8.
24,872.67/8 = 3109.08375 Because you are rounding to the nearest dollar the answer would be $3,109/month.