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26 October, 00:02

Linda is saving money to buy a game. So far she has saved $24, which is two-thirds of the total cost of the game. How much does the game cost?

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  1. 26 October, 00:03
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    By proportion the cost is 24 / 2/3 = 24 * 3/2 = 72/2 = $36
  2. 26 October, 00:27
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    Let "g" be the price of the game, so:

    24 = (2/3) g

    Isolate g to get answer:

    g = 36

    So the game is $36
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