SOLUTION: Merriel made $264.24 including 7% sales tax. how much over all sales tax was made?

Question 166101: Merriel made $264.24 including 7% sales tax. how much over all sales tax was made?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+.07x=264.24
1.07x=264.24
x=264.24/1.07
x=$246.95 amount over the sales tax.