SOLUTION: Jerome bought a sweater that was on sale for 20 percent off. Jerome paid $25.10 for the sweater, including sales tax of 8.25 percent. Write an equation that can be used to find the
Algebra ->
Equations
-> SOLUTION: Jerome bought a sweater that was on sale for 20 percent off. Jerome paid $25.10 for the sweater, including sales tax of 8.25 percent. Write an equation that can be used to find the
Log On
Question 988496: Jerome bought a sweater that was on sale for 20 percent off. Jerome paid $25.10 for the sweater, including sales tax of 8.25 percent. Write an equation that can be used to find the original price of the sweater Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = the original price of the sweater
Jerome pays:
Then tax gets added, so
------------------------------
solving:
check my math!
