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document.write( "price before + 0.08(price before) = price after tax<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.08(price before) = price after tax<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.08 (price before) = 464.40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "price before = 464.40/1.08 = $430.00<BR>\n" );
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