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Fernando had to pay $1.40 in sales tax when he purchased a shirt. If the sales tax rate is 7%, how much did his shirt cost? please show step by step

User Dellkan
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1.4 divided by 7 %

1.4 140
—— = ——
0.07 7

=20


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