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HURRY PLEASE The amount of tax for each camera is $5.25 and the tax rate is 6%. Explain how the equation: (Original Cost)(Percent) = Tax Amount is adjusted to solve for the original cost.



User Nedemir
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Answer:

$3.15 is the orignal price

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User Jason Leveille
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Answer:Sample Response: The equation is adjusted by dividing the tax amount by the percent to find the original cost. Dividing by the percent is the inverse operation of multiplying by percent.

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