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your grandfather gave you 10$ with which to buy a present. This covered 5/6 of the cost how much did the present cost

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Answer:

8.33

Explanation:

5/6 to a decimal is 0.8333333 and that into percent is 83.3%, so then you have you find out 83.3% of $10, and that is $8.33

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