Spring Broke

Published March 22, 2026

FoxTrot comic strip by Bill Amend - "Spring Broke" published March 22, 2026 - Transcript: Peter Fox's Math Homework Question: A math teacher promised his wife and young child he would take them to Fun-Fun Studios this year for Spring Break. If airfare, lodging and theme park tickets will cost 200% of his monthly salary, what percentage of his monthly pay going forward must be devoted to repaying a 3-year loan with 7% annual interest? Also, true or false: This math teacher was an idiot for promising this. Peter Fox: My math teacher likes to give us funny problems now and then. Roger Fox: I'm not sure this was intended to be funny.