Question

Anton bought a picnic cooler. His total bill, with tax, was $7.95. He paid 6 percent sales tax. How much did he pay for the cooler alone without the tax?

Answer 1

He paid 7.50 for the cooler without tax.

Answer 2

Just divide by 1 plus the sales tax, so in ths case 7.95/1.06 equals 7.50

Answer 3

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