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Ana buys a toolbox, drill set, and socket set. She spends a total of $564.45 after tax, and the tax rate is 6%. What was the total price before tax?

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I think the correct answer is 532.50 after tax’s
User Brent Priddy
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Answer: $532.50

Explanation:

564.45 = 1.06x

564.45/1.06 = x

532.50=x

Check: 532.50 × .06 = 31.95

532.50+31.95 = 564.45 True!

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