SOLUTION: Evan paid $37.45 for gifts for his grandpa. This included a 7% sales tax. What was the cost before the sales tax?

SOLUTION: Evan paid $37.45 for gifts for his grandpa. This included a 7% sales tax. What was the cost before the sales tax?

Algebra.Com

Question 933153: Evan paid $37.45 for gifts for his grandpa. This included a 7% sales tax. What was the cost before the sales tax?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
37.45/1.07=35.00
RELATED QUESTIONS
Steven paid $119.84 for a nw jacket. This included 7% sales tax. What was the cost of the (answered by rfer)

Julie Richards paid $86.80 for a dress. the cost included an 8 1/2% sales tax. what was... (answered by ikleyn)

Latoya bought a new dress for $32.86. This included 6% sales tax. What was the cost of... (answered by rfer)

Travis paid $318 for a new suit including 6% in sales tax. What was the price of the suit (answered by ewatrrr)

Travis paid $318 for a new suit including 6% in sales tax. What was the price of the suit (answered by 303795)

a coat cost 204.66 which included an 8% tax. what was the original cost before the sales... (answered by nerdybill)

the cost of a new car included a 7% sales tax. If c represents the cost of the car before (answered by MathLover1)

Alice paid $1130 for a Vespa. Included in the price was the 8.5% sales tax and $45 title. (answered by MathLover1)

$89.57 jacket after a 6%sales tax. what was the original cost before sales... (answered by edjones)