SOLUTION: Mel paid $84.00 including 12% tax, for a camera. How much was the camera cost before taxes?

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Question 614692: Mel paid $84.00 including 12% tax, for a camera. How much was the camera cost before taxes?

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
84/1.12=$75
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