SOLUTION: including an 8% sales tax, an inn charges $194.40. find the inn's nighty cost before tax is added

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including an 8% sales tax, an inn charges $194.40. find the inn's nighty cost before tax is added

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+.08x=194.40
1.08x=194.40
x=194.40/1.08
x=$180.00 ans. before tax.

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