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William spent 35% of his money and was left with $71.50. How much did he have at first.
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William spent 35% of his money and was left with $71.50. How much did he have at first.

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Answer:

$204.29

Explanation:

Ratios:


(35)/(100) =(71.5)/(x) \\\\35x=7150\\x=204.29

Double check:

204.29(0.35) = 71.50

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