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what is the original price of a jacket if an 8% sales tax is equal to $16.00
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\n" ); document.write( "Let original price be \"x\":
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\n" ); document.write( "0.08x = 16
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 16/0.08
\n" ); document.write( "x = $200.00
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