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OpenStudy (pphalke):

what is the formula for: including the 5% sales tax an inn charges 189 per night. find the cost before tax

OpenStudy (janu16):

x + 0.05x = 189 --- 1.05x = 189 x = $180

OpenStudy (janu16):

hope it helps

OpenStudy (pphalke):

if I wanted to solve any problem like this what would I do my test will have a question like it

OpenStudy (janu16):

same thing but just change the numbers.

OpenStudy (janu16):

if you had 8% you would do x=0.08

OpenStudy (janu16):

if you have any quaestions tag me

OpenStudy (pphalke):

I have a test today :(

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