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  • 19-11-2018
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Sharon paid$78 sales tax on a new camera.If the sales tax rate is 6.5%,what was the cost of the camera?

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charlief22
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  • 27-11-2018

Answer:

$1200

Step-by-step explanation:

78 = 6.5%

This means that if you divide 78 by 6.5, you get the equivalent of 1% of the price:

78 ÷ 6.5 = 12

So 1% = 12

Now simply multiply this by 100 to get the full answer:

12 x 100 = 1200

So the camera cost $1200!


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