jazzyjas123
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  • 21-04-2015
  • Mathematics
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Monica paid sales tax of $1.50 when she bought a new bike helmet. If the sales tax rate was 5%, how much did the store charge for helmet before tax?



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Busylizzie01
Busylizzie01 Busylizzie01
  • 21-04-2015
So to get your answer you would do 1.50 / by 5% change 5% into 0.05 so now you have 1.50/0.05 and get 30 so your answer is $30 


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