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The sales tax on a new camera is $5.60, which is 8% of the total price.What is the price of the camera?

The sales tax on a new camera is $5.60, which is 8% of the total price.What is the price of the camera?
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The sales tax on a new camera is $5.60, which is 8% of the total price.What is the price of the camera?

User Sami Andoni
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the total price is 6.05 because 8 percent of 5.60 is .45 so 5.60+.45 is 6.05
User Arashdn
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$5.60 = 0.08x
Solve by dividing both sides by 0.08
$5.60 ÷ 0.08 = $70
Price: $70
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