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The total bill for a pair of basketball shoes including sales tax is $87.74. If the tax is 7% find the cost of the shoe before tax.
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The total bill for a pair of basketball shoes including sales tax is $87.74. If the tax is 7% find the cost of the shoe before tax.

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87.74 ÷ 107 • 100 = no tax price

87.74 ÷ 107 = 0.82

0.82 • 100 = $82

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