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Your mother gave you $25 dollars with which to buy a present. This covered 5/6 of the cost. How much did the present cost???????????????????

Your mother gave you $25 dollars with which to buy a present. This covered 5/6 of the cost. How much did the present cost???????????????????
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Your mother gave you $25 dollars with which to buy a present. This covered 5/6 of the cost. How much did the present cost???????????????????

User Sherwin Flight
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I don't know, but I think we/you have to divide 5 into 6. If it is wrong, then i'm so sorry.
User Gatlanticus
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The present cost $30, since 25 is 5/6 of 30. Hope this helped.
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