Anton bought a picnic cooler. His total bill, with tax, was $7.95
He paid 6 percent sales tax. How much did he pay for the cooler
alone without the tax?
5. Write and solve the arithmetic problem for each step.
• For the cost of the cooler, solve:
2% of cost of cooler $7.95
To find the total bill in terms of the cost of the cooler:
7% of cooler price + 6% of cooler price (tax) = 7% of cost ($7.95)
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The cost of an item is 100% of its price. What number goes in place of ?
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