SOLUTION: Sherie is goin gto buy a microwave in a city with an 8% sales tax. She has at most $594 to spend. In what price range should she look?

SOLUTION: Sherie is goin gto buy a microwave in a city with an 8% sales tax. She has at most $594 to spend. In what price range should she look?

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Question 280101: Sherie is goin gto buy a microwave in a city with an 8% sales tax. She has at most $594 to spend. In what price range should she look?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the price before tax =

The highest price she can afford is $550 before tax
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