Question

Kayla receives a bill for $754 for a new sofa. The bill includes a 6.2% tax on the sofa selling price and a $26 delivery fee. To the nearest cent, what was the selling price of the sofa?

Answer 1

Answer: $685.50

Explanation:

1.062x+26=754

1.062x=728

x=685.499

to nearest cent $685.50

Answer 2

685.50

Explanation:

754 - 26 = 728

728 / 1.062 = 685. 50