Answer to Question #94668 in Algebra for Abbigail

Question #94668

Students collected 600 cans for a canned food drive. That was 80% of their goal. How many more kids do they need to collect to reach their goal?

Expert's answer

600=0.8x

x=600/0.8=750

750-600=150.

Student needs to collect 150 more cans.

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