SOLUTION: Gewn brought a new toyota corolla the selling price plus the 8% state sales tax was $15,714 what was the selling price.
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Question 325709: Gewn brought a new toyota corolla the selling price plus the 8% state sales tax was $15,714 what was the selling price. Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source):
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Let x = selling price
then
x + .08x = 15714
x(1 + .08) = 15714
x(1.08) = 15714
x = 15714/1.08
x = $14,550
