Jessica bought 6 CDs that were each the same price. Including sales tax, she paid a total of 88.20. Each CD had a tax of 0.60. What was the price of each CD before tax

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Simulacre asked May 21, 2022

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Jessica bought 6 CDs that were each the same price. Including sales tax, she paid a total of 88.20. Each CD had a tax of 0.60. What was the price of each CD before tax

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Simulacre asked May 21, 2022

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Answer:

$14.10

Explanation:

The price of each of the 6 CDs with tax is ...

$88.20/6 = $14.70

The price of the CD before tax is ...

$14.70 -0.60 = $14.10 . . . . . before-tax price

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