document.write( "Question 572798: a tax exempt charity recieves a bill for $145.90 for a sump pump. the bill incorrectly included sales taxs of 5%. how much does the charity owe. \n" ); document.write( "
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Let \"+x+\" = the bill without the tax. The bill
\n" ); document.write( "that the charity received was:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+%2B+.05x+=+145.9+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+1.05x+=+145.9+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+145.9+%2F+1.05+\"
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