Given data:
The given amount of money spend in a month is $140.87.
The expression for the given statement is,
[tex]1\text{ month =\$140.87}[/tex]Multiply the above expression by 12 on both sides.
[tex]\begin{gathered} 12(1\text{ month))=12(\$140.87)} \\ 1\text{ year=\$1690.44} \end{gathered}[/tex]Thus, the amount Rick spends in a year is $1690.44.