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Social ScienceStan paid $580.50 after taxes for a new television. If the sales tax rate is 7.5%, what was the cost of the television before taxes?
Stan paid $580.50 after taxes for a new television. If the sales tax rate is 7.5%, what was the cost of the television before taxes?
Expert Answer
Given, total cost = $580.50 and sales tax rate = 7.5%
Therefore,
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7.5 -x 580.50 100 Sales tax =0.075 x 580.50 =$43.5375
Hence,
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Cost before tax = total cost -sales tax =580.50-43.5375 =$536.9625
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