SOLUTION: please verify if my answer is correct If the sales tax rate is 6% and the tax on a purchase is $60, what was the amount of the purchase? $60 X .06= $63.60

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Question 88385: please verify if my answer is correct
If the sales tax rate is 6% and the tax on a purchase is $60, what was the amount of the purchase?
$60 X .06=
$63.60
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.06X=60
X=60/.06
X=$1000 IS THE PURCHASE PRICE.