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Josie works in a sports store. She

receives 8% of the total sales each day.
One day, she receives $35 for her portion
of the total sales. What are the total
sales for that day?

User Eisberg
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Answer:

Total sales for the day is $437.50.

Explanation:

If $35 represents 8% of the sale, what amount represents 100% of sales.

35/8% = 437.50

User Danilo Colasso
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