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80% equals 1200, then what budget is 100%?

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Answer:

$1500

Explanation:

Let's start by converting 80% to a decimal. 80% means 80/100, or 0.8. Let's call the full budget b.

0.8b=1200

Divide both sides by 0.8 to isolate b:

b=1200/0.8=$1500

Hope this helps!

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