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12-03-2015
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Majed bought a new pair of jeans. After the 15% sales tax the jeans were $11.50. How much was the jeans before the sales price?

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Pandagirl Pandagirl

12-03-2015

The jeans were $10.00 before 15% tax.
So x+0.15x=11.50
1.15x=11.50
x=10

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