Elizabeth had a book delivered to her home. The total cost included the price of the book, 7% sales tax on the price of the book, and a $4.50 shipping charge. Elizabeth paid a total of $31.25.

What was the pre-tax price of the book?

Question

Elizabeth had a book delivered to her home. The total cost included the price of the book, 7% sales tax on the price of the book, and a $4.50 shipping charge. Elizabeth paid a total of $31.25.

 

What was the pre-tax price of the book?

rayman5766 · Answer

please tell me my answer is 25 are 26.75

agl202 · Answer

Subtract 31.25 - 4.5=26.75 is ur answer!

anonymous · Answer

for me, the answer was 25