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Austin is saving money to buy a game. so far he has saved $24 which is two-thirds of the total cost of the game.

how much does the game cost?​

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Answer:

$35.82

Explanation:

let the total cost of game be x

then,

24=(2/3)x

24= 0.67x

x = 24/0.67

x = $35.82

so, the total price of game is $35.82

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$36
Explanation: 2/3 of x =24
2x=24*3
x=72/2
x=36