One way to approach this is to know that $5200 is 80% of her savings, so if we divide 5200 by 8 we will get 10% of her savings. 5200/8 = $650. We can then multiply this by 10 to get 100%, or her total, savings (because 10*10=100) So, $650*10= $6500 The total savings in dollars is $6500
