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Your school raised 125% of its fundraising goal. The school raised $6750. What was the goal?

need help really stressing

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I had a similar test (graded assignment) a few weeks ago.. I think xD
I think the answer was $5400
User Michael Bacon
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125% of the goal is 6750

turn ur percent to a decimal...." of " means multiply.....let g = the goal...." is " means equals

1.25g = 6750...divide both sides by 1.25
g = 6750 / 1.25
g = 5400 <== the fundraising goal
User Stasy Concelgoger
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