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You buy a bicycle helmet for $22.26, which includes 6% sales tax. The helmet is discounted 30% off the selling price. What is the original price
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You buy a bicycle helmet for $22.26, which includes 6% sales tax. The helmet is discounted 30% off the selling price. What is the original price

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$30

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$30

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If you paid $22.26 after the discount and tax then 30% is 0.30 and 30% OFF is 1-0.30=0.70
Tax is 6% or 0.06 and along with the initial is 1+0.06=1.06 so P is original price in P×0.70×1.06=22.26
P×0.742=22.26
P=$30 was the original price
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