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Liam wants to buy bicycle that costs $97.50. His parents say liam must raise 80% of the money himself. How much money must Liam raise?

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Well let's see 100% is 97.5$
To get 80% you need to find 1% first
97.5 ÷ 100 = 0.975
Then just multiply 0.975 × 80 = 78$
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