SOLUTION: An air cooler was brought for 3000 including a tax for 10%. Find the price if the air before value added tax was added?

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Question 714468:

An air cooler was brought for 3000 including a tax for 10%. Find the price if the air before value added tax was added?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X+.10X=3000
1.1X=3000
X=3000/1.1
X=$2,727.27 ANS. BEFORE TAXES.