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Abdul bought 4 CDs that were each the same price. Including sales tax, he paid a total of $43.20. Of that total, $2.40 was tax. What was the price of each CD before tax?
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Abdul bought 4 CDs that were each the same price. Including sales tax, he paid a total of $43.20. Of that total, $2.40 was tax. What was the price of each CD before tax?

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Without tax, the total would be $40.80 ($43.20-$2.40) then just divide that by four(the number of CDs.
Therefore, each CD was $10.20.
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