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Victor saved $90 to buy a bicycle. He has saved 60% of the cost of the bicycle. What is the total cost of the bicycle?

User Adu
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Answer:

$150

Explanation:

You can divide the 90 by 0.60 to get 150. You can check again by multiplying 150 by 0.6 to get 90, which Victor has 60% of the total (being 150)

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User Conjugatedirection
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Answer:

$150

Explanation:

90/60=1.5 tthat means 1% of the bike costs $1.50. You ar trying to find 100% so multiply by 100. 1.5x100=150

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