Question

The sixth grade is raising money for the local animal shelter. So far they have raised $320, which is 40% of their goal. How much money do they hope to raise?

Answer 1

$800

Explanation:

if $320 is 40% then we multiply to find 100% of the goal so we multiple each side by 2.5.

So,

320

x 2.5

$800

Answer 2

They hope to raise 800 dollars.