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A local charity receives 1/3 of funds raised during a craft fair and a bake sale. The craft fair raised $252.60. The total amount given to charity was $137.45. How much did the bake sale raise?

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6 votes

Answer:

297.2

Explanation:

549.8 รท 4 = 137.45

549.8 - 252.60 = 297.2

User Tori Henri
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Answer:

$159.75

Explanation:

137.45/252.60 + x = 1/3

252.60 + x = 412.35

x = 412.35 - 252.60

x = 159.75

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