carmen has saved 80% of the money she needs to buy a new video game. if she has saved $36, how much does the video game cost

Mathematics

2 answers:

Bumek [7]3 years ago

4 0

Divide the amount she saved by percent saved:

36/0.80 = 45

The game will cost $45

777dan777 [17]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

The video game costs around 28.9 to 29 dollars

Step-by-step explanation:

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