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  • 02-03-2021
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Fernando had to pay $1.40 in sales tax when he purchased a shirt . If the sales tax rate is 7% how much did his shirt cost

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mreyna6
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  • 02-03-2021

Answer:

$20

Step-by-step explanation:

Work backwards so Price(.07) = $1.40 so x (.07) = 1.40, solving for x then

x = 1.4/.07 so x = 20

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