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9 October, 10:51

You have exactly $120to spend on a new outfit. if your state has 8% sales tax, what is the highest pre-tax price you can pay without going over

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  1. 9 October, 11:13
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    The highest pre-tax price I can pay = x

    I suggest this equation:

    x + (8/100) x=120

    least common multiple=100

    100x+8x=12000

    108x=12000

    x=12000/108

    x=111.11111 ... ≈111.11$

    The highest pre-tax price that i can pay without going over budget is $111.11
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