SOLUTION: jan is saving for a skate board she has saved $30 already which is 20% of the total price how much does the skateboard cost

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Question 854474: jan is saving for a skate board she has saved $30 already which is 20% of the total price how much does the skateboard cost
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Let x represent the total price of the skateboard
Question States***
.20x = $30
x = $30/.20 = $150, the total price of the skateboard

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