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Neal buys a board game. He pays for the board game and pays $1.54 in sales tax. The sales tax rate is 5.5%, What is the original price of the board game, before tax?

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Answer P3 $1.15

Explanation:

44.50 - 4.45 = 40.05 . 10% discount

40.05 - 8.9 = 31.15 . 10% + 20% discount

So he paid P31.15

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