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Denise paid $25.56 for a board game, after tax, and the tax rate is 6.5%. What was the original price of the board game?

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Answer:

$24

Explanation:

X*1.065 = $25.56

X = $25.56/1.065

X = $24

User Pozuelog
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Answer:

The original price is $24. Lol i only answered cuz Denise is my gf

Explanation:

6.5% or 25.56 is $1.66

25.66 - 1.66 = 24

User Joe Hawkins
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