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8 December, 13:52

Marc ordered a rug. He gave a deposit of 24% of the cost and will pay the rest when the rug is delivered. If the deposit was $60, how much more does Marc owe? Complete the explanation.

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  1. 8 December, 14:18
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    Answer: $190

    Step-by-step explanation:

    24% = $60

    24% - 100% = x

    Therefore,

    24% = $60

    76% = x

    Cross multiply

    0.24x = 0.76 (60)

    0.24x = 45.6

    Divide both sides by 0.24

    x = 45.6 / 0.24

    x = 190
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