Question 399474
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Hi
Let x represent the money from sales
Question states***
 (1.0805)x = 1293.38
Solving for x
         x = 1293.38/1.0805
         x = 1197.02, money from sales.  
Money from tax = .0805*1197.02 = 96.36

CHECKING our Answer***
 1197.02  + 96.36 = 1293.38