Damon bought a girl he likes chocolate for valentines day. After tax they cost $13.60. If tax was 8.5%, what was the cost of the chocolate before tax?

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Damon bought a girl he likes chocolate for valentines day. After tax they cost $13.60. If tax was 8.5%, what was the cost of the chocolate before tax?

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Answer:

13.50×8.5%=1.1475

13.50

-1.60=

Neil B answered Jun 21, 2022

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Answer:

$12.53

Explanation:

13.60 / 1.085 = 12.53

Mohammad Karmi answered Jun 24, 2022

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