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1 April, 01:33

Hiroto paid $4.28 in sales tax for the items that he purchased.

If the sales tax rate was 6.25 percent, what was the total cost of the items before tax was added?

A.$0.27

B.$0.68

C.$26.75

D.$68.48

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  1. 1 April, 01:34
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    Let total cost be x dollars, then

    6,25% of x = 4.28

    0.0625x = 4.28

    x = 4.28 / 0.0625

    x = $68.48 (answer)
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