Question

15. A music store sells a copy of a deluxe electric guitar for $295. This is $30 more

than 1/3 the cost of the actual deluxe guitar it is modeled after. What is the cost
of the deluxe electric guitar? Find your solution below. Type the code in exactly.
(ALL CAPS, NO SPACES). Example: If my answer was -76.1 l would type in KHGLB

Answer 1

It costs $795

Explanation:

$30 more than one half so you have to subtract 30 from 295 then that's 265 which is 1/3 of the acual price. So then you have to multiply 265 by 3 then you get $795.