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Casey buys bracelet space for the bracelet and pays $0.72 sales tax the sales tax is 6% what is the original price of the bracelet before tax

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This is my go at the problem.

Let x be the original price.

72/100=6/100 of x.
so,
x=72/100 รท 6/100= $12.00

The answer is $12.00

Hope this helps!

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