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Mr. Muñoz has a coupon for 15% off his entire purchase. He buys binoculars for $105 and hiking boots. He spends a total of $170 before tax.

solve an equation to find how much the hiking boots cost, X, before tax

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Answer:

144.50 so he got 25.50 Dollars off

User Srknzl
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Answer:


105(.15)+x=170

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