Stefan sells Jin a bicycle for $138 and a helmet for $16. The total cost for Jin is 40 % of what Stefan spent originally to b
uy the bike and helmet. How much did Stefan spend originally?
1 answer:
Answer:
The original cost is
$385
Step-by-step explanation:
Step one:
given data'
cost of bicycle= $138
helmet = $16
Total cost = 138+16= $154
Step two:
let the original cost be x
we are told that 40% of x= 154
hence
40/100*x= 154
0.4x=154
divide both sides by 0.4
x= 154/0.4
x=$385
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