SOLUTION: The tax on a purchase was $9.33. If the sales tax rate is 6%, how much was the purchase? Write and solve an equation.
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Question 883346: The tax on a purchase was $9.33. If the sales tax rate is 6%, how much was the purchase? Write and solve an equation.
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Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9.33/0.06=$155.50
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