Otto spent Three-fourths of the money he had saved on a new video game. If the video game cost $48, how much money did he have before he bought the game?

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Zacho · Answer 1 · 2021-07-30T17:34:12+0000

Answer: $64

Explanation:

Let x be the amount of money he had before buying the video game

Given, 3/4 of x = 48

By cross-multiplying,

x = 64