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Nancy lives in a state where sales tax is 9%. This means you can find the total cost of an item, including tax, by using the expression c + 0.09c, where c is the pre-tax price of the item.

Use the expression to find the total cost of an item that has a pre-tax price of $84.00.

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Answer:

The cost of the item before tax was 76.44.

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The cost of the item before tax was 76.44.
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