SOLUTION: Caleb paid $26.70 including a 7% sales tax for a wallet. How much did the wallet cost itself?

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Question 945942: Caleb paid $26.70 including a 7% sales tax for a wallet. How much did the wallet cost itself?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = cost of wallet alone



The wallet alone costs $24.95

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