Question

Reese paid $116.35 sales tax when he bought his new mountain bike. The sales tax was 13%. What did his new bike sell for, before tax?

Answer 1

$102.96 is the cost before sales tax.

Explanation:

1) Your cost with sales tax is $116.35, to find the cost before sales tax you'll need to divide this cost by 1.13.

2) Your answer is approximately $102.964602, but rounded up is $102.96 in total, enjoy your answer.