Answer:
[tex]\boxed{\text{\$11 500}}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
$1437.50 = 12.5 % of price
[tex]\text{Price} = \text{100 \%} \times \dfrac{\text{\$1437.50}}{\text{12.5 \%}} = \text \$11 500}[/tex]
The price of the motorcycle before tax was [tex]\boxed{\textbf{\$11 500}}[/tex]
