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  • 22-05-2020
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Monica paid sales tax of $4 when she bought a new bike helmet. If the sales tax rate was 8%, how much did the store charge for the bike helmet before tax?

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  • 22-05-2020

Answer:

50  = price

Step-by-step explanation:

The tax is equal to the original price times the tax rate

tax = price*rate

4 = price * 8%

4 = price * .08

Divide each side by .08

4 / .08 = price

50  = price

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