document.write( "Question 29353: Merilee sells tomatoes at a roadside stnad. her total receipts including the 6% sales tax were $457.15. What amount of sales tax did she collect? \n" ); document.write( "

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x=amount that Merilee gained for her produce
\n" ); document.write( ".06x=457.15 ---divide by .06
\n" ); document.write( "x= about 7619.17 \n" ); document.write( "

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