SOLUTION: If the total price of a dryer is $528, including a tax of 0.06, times the list price, what is the list price of the dryer (to the nearest cent)?

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Question 1054239: If the total price of a dryer is $528, including a tax of 0.06, times the list price, what is the list price of the dryer (to the nearest cent)?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, Boreal:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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X%281.06%29=528
X=528%2F1.06
Use your calculator to get the final answer.

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The original price is x
1.06 x =$528
x=$498.11 ANSWER
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6% tax on that is $29.89
That sums to $528.