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The total (after-tax) cost of a laptop computer is $1605.96. The local sales tax rate is 7.1%. What is the retail (pre-tax)
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User Tal Aloni
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Answer:

1491.94

Explanation:

7.1/100 = x/1605.96

=114.02

1605.96-114.02=1491.94

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