SOLUTION: MY SALES TAX CAME TO 3231.49 AT 7% RATE. WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL AMOUNT THE CALCULATE FROM BASED THE AMOUNT SHOWN I SHOULD PAY? THANK YOU

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Question 1123855: MY SALES TAX CAME TO 3231.49 AT 7% RATE. WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL AMOUNT THE CALCULATE FROM BASED THE AMOUNT SHOWN I SHOULD PAY? THANK YOU
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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if the sales tax is 7% and it came out to be 3231.49, then the price that it was calculated from had to be 3231.49 / .07 = 46,164.14286.