Question

Madison bought a gift for $17.55. Sales tax of 8% was included in the price she paid.

What was the price of the gift before the tax was added?

A. $15.75
B. $16.15
C. $16.25
D. $16.47

Answer 1

@AdamK @pooja195 @PlanSlam @AlexandervonHumboldt2 plz help

Answer 2

17.55 * 0.08

Then do 17.55 minus the previous amount you got.

Answer 3

I WILL give medal to who ever helps and explains how they got what they got

Answer 4

I got 16.146

Answer 5

17.55*(1-8/100)=x

Answer 6

Good now round up and you have your answer.

Answer 7

@AdamK

Answer 8

you are correct

Answer 9

16.47 so d?

Answer 10

i got thx @AdamK

Answer 11

no

Answer 12

16.146 6>5 so round 4 up to 5

Answer 13

oh so a

Answer 14

wait

Answer 15

im confused again @AlexandervonHumboldt2 help

Answer 16

plz

Answer 17

no B

Answer 18

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