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You know that 45% of the budget goes to food. If $ 300 was spent on food, what is the total budget? EXPLAIN

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Answer:

.45 * budget = $300

Dividing both sides by .45

budget = 300 / .45

Therefore, budget = $666.67

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User Alexfv
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300/0.45=666.67


666.67x0.45=300

$666.67 was the budget
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