SOLUTION: Hello! doing a calculation but stumped at the moment. If $3,325.00 represents .35 (35%) of the total cost, what is the TOTAL COST? Thanks for your help! AD

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Question 1043844: Hello! doing a calculation but stumped at the moment. If $3,325.00 represents .35 (35%) of the total cost, what is the TOTAL COST?
Thanks for your help!
AD
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, ikleyn:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If $3,325.00 represents .35 (35%) of the total cost, what is the TOTAL COST?
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Let the total cost be "x":
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0.35*x = 3325
x = 3325/0.35 = $9500.00
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ikleyn(52782) About Me  (Show Source):