A new television set was recently purchased for the common room in a Residence Hall for $519.40 including tax. If the tax rate is 6%, find the price of the television set before taxes.

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A new television set was recently purchased for the common room in a Residence Hall for $519.40 including tax. If the tax rate is 6%, find the price of the television set before taxes.

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Answer:

$490

Explanation:

1.06p = 519.40

p = 490

So the price of the television set, before taxes, is $490.

Albert Cortada answered Jan 24, 2023

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