SOLUTION: Id in tem originally cost $60 and had a tax of 12% how much would the item cost?

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Question 823473: Id in tem originally cost $60 and had a tax of 12% how much would the item cost?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If an item originally cost $60 and had a tax of 12% how much would the item cost?
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cost = 60 + 0.12*60
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= 1.12*60
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= 67.2
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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