document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=306879>Question 306879</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5.034 = 5.128*(1-Tax Rate)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do I solve for the tax rate?? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5.034 = 5.128*(1-T)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.034 = 5.128 - 5.128*T\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 5.128 from both sides:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-0.094 = -5.128*T\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by -5.128\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "T= 0.01833\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want the rate in percent, multiply it by 100.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the tax rate is 1.83%. </SPAN>\n" );
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