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Question 1110787: Problem Page A theater group made appearances in two cities. The hotel charge before tax in the second city was $1000 higher than in the first. The tax in the first city was 5% , and the tax in the second city was 6% . The total hotel tax paid for the two cities was $692.50 . How much was the hotel charge in each city before tax? Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source):