document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1118069>Question 1118069</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do i find the amount of tax if the sales tax is 6% and no original price is included? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "In addition to the tax rate of 6%, you must know either the original price OR the amount of tax.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "tax_amount = 0.06*(original_price)   <br>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So if you know the tax amount,  you can solve to get original_price (by dividing both sides by the tax rate of 6% or 0.06)  as follows:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "original_price = tax_amount / 0.06\r<BR>\n" );
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