a group raised $276 for its favorite charity. this is 23% of the amount it hopes to raise. how much money does the group want to

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OverLord2011 [107] · Answer 1 · 2023-05-24T00:46:56+03:00

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Answer: The group wants to raise $1,200.

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use a proportion to solve.

part/whole = percent/100

If we insert the values:

276/x = 23/100

We can cross multiply.

276 x 100 = 27,600

27,600 / 23 = 1,200

$1,200 is the answer.