document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=43429>Question 43429</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At the beginning of the day, the cash register contains $150. At the end of the day, it contains $1114.80. If the sales tax rate is 7.2%, how much of the total is sales tax? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #28477 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=28477\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1114.80-150.00=964.80 thus x+.072x=964.80 or 1.072x=964.80 or x=900 thus the sales were $900.00 with an added sales tax of 7.2% \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "900+.072*900+150=1114.8 or 900+64.8+150=1114.8 or 1114.8=1114.8  </SPAN>\n" );
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