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Nylah spent $16.72 on 12 ice cream bars. Her cost included $1.24 sales tax.

How much did each ice cream bar cost before the sales tax was added?

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User Kezzos
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Answer:

$1.29

Explanation:

$16.72-$1.24=$15.48

$15.48/12 ice cream bars=$1.29

User Hemerson Tacon
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Answer:

$1,29

Explanation:

Cost before the sales tax was added = 16,72-1,24 = $15,48

Cost of each ice cream bar before the sales tax was added =15,48รท12 = $1,29

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