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  • 17-02-2019
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Jamie paid $90.95, including 7% tax, for a pair of Nike running shoes. How much did the pair of shoes itself cost?

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  • 17-02-2019

Answer:

  $85

Step-by-step explanation:

When 7% tax is added to 100% of the marked price, the result is 107% of the marked price. Then ...

  (price+tax) = 1.07×(marked price)

  (price+tax)/1.07 = marked price = $90.95/1.07 = $85

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