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Ted bought a computer for exactly $817.53, which

is the list price plus sales tax. Showing work, find the list price of the tablet if Ted bought the computer in

(a) Vidalia, where the sales tax is 5%;
(b) Marietta, where the sales tax is 7.55%;

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817.53 - (817.53 * .05) = Vidalia
817.53 - (817.53 * .0755) = Marietta
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