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A crowd-funding project has received $8250, which is $750 more than 60%
of the goal amount. What is the goal amount?
2,250

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Lanuel

Based on the calculations, the goal amount is equal to $12500.

  • Let the goal amount be X.

Given the following data:

  • Amount received = $8250

To determine the goal amount:

How to solve a word problem.

First of all, we would assign a variable to the amount of money that was received during crowd-funding project and then write a system of algebraic equations. Finally, we would solve the system of algebraic equations.

Translating the word problem into an algebraic expression, we have;

[tex]8250=0.6x +750\\\\0.6x = 8250-750\\\\0.6x = 7500\\\\x=\frac{7500}{0.6}[/tex]

x = $12500.

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