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David spent 25% of his money at the department store. If he had $27.36 left, how much money did he start with
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David spent 25% of his money at the department store. If he had $27.36 left, how much money did he start with

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Answer:

  • $36.48

Explanation:

David spent 25% of his money and left with:

  • 100 - 25 = 75%

This is same as $27.36

Find initial amount, the 100%:

  • 27.36/75*100 = 36.48
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