7% sales tax on a pair of earrings is $4.48. What was the price of the earrings before tax? A $11.48 © $64 B $31.36 O $74

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7% sales tax on a pair of earrings is $4.48. What was
the price of the earrings before tax?
A $11.48
© $64
B $31.36
O $74
Transcribed Image Text:7% sales tax on a pair of earrings is $4.48. What was the price of the earrings before tax? A $11.48 © $64 B $31.36 O $74
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