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While shopping, Lucinda spent $48. If the amount she spent was 15% of her savings how much savings did she have before she shopped?
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While shopping, Lucinda spent $48. If the amount she spent was 15% of her savings how much savings did she have before she shopped?

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Answer: $320

Explanation: 100 divided by 15 = 6.666666666666667 then with that number you times it by $48 which will give you the answer of $320
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