Homework Help: Math

Posted by Melissa on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 4:47pm.

The Midtown Middle School cheerleaders earned $175 at a car wash. If this amount is 25% of the cost of a new set of uniforms, what is the total cost fora a set of uniforms? Explain your reasoning.

Math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 4:53pm
0.25x = 175

x = 175 / 0.25

x = $700

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