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Will mark brainliest! - Margo spends 0.25 of her paycheck on a new dress, 1/8 of her paycheck on shoes, and $24 on a birthday present. If she spent $60 altogether, how much was Margo’s paycheck?

A. $96
B. $160
C. $216
D. $504

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mariahderenzo
the answer is a. $96
I plugged in each number
equation is x(.125+.25)+24=60
Critzlez
you have spent 25% of her paycheck (25% = 1/4. Which is (1/4)x )
you have spent 1/8 of her paycheck ( (1/8)x ).
you have spent $24.

The formula would then be: (1/4)x + (1/8)x + $24 = $60 spent

You would then follow this representation to get x:
https://puu.sh/zPytm/0c065421e5.png

x = $96





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