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The sales tax in the town where Amanda lives is 5%. Amanda paid $25 in sales tax on a new stereo. What was the price of the stereo? The price of the stereo was $_______ .

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Answer:

original cost 500

Step-by-step explanation:

25×100÷5 should work when using a calculator.

Sales tax is --------> 5%

Amanda paid $25 for stereo after sales tax

So, the original price is

[tex]P+P x \frac{5}{100} =25\\P+ 0.05P=25\\1.05P=25\\P=23.8 (ans)[/tex]

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