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  • 11-05-2020
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The sales tax on a used car is​ $174​, and the sales tax rate is 5​%. Find the purchase price ​(the price before taxes are​ added).

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  • 11-05-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the purchase price

5% of x = $ 174

[tex]\frac{5}{100}*x=174\\\\x=174*\frac{100}{5}\\\\x=174*20\\[/tex]

Purchase price = $ 3480

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