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Cadesia has $42.70, which is 175% of the amount that Alisha has. How much money, in dollars, does Alisha have?

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Alisha has 24.40 dollars
User Joe Chung
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The amount of money she will have is 100%. So, you divide 175 by 100 and you get 1.75. Then, you divide 42.70 by 1.75 and get 24.4. So, Alisha has $24.40
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