SOLUTION: What would be the formula for finding out the maximum you can spend and still have enough to pay the sales tax.
Say you have $100 dollars and you want to spend as much of it as
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Question 4566: What would be the formula for finding out the maximum you can spend and still have enough to pay the sales tax.
Say you have $100 dollars and you want to spend as much of it as you can and still be able to pay the 2.55% sales tax.
I thought it might be 0.0255x + x =100 , but I can't get the right answer which is 97.51 Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source):