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  • 08-12-2016
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After the 15% sales tax the jeans were $11.50. How much was the jeans before the sales price

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ElijahRobins10
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  • 08-12-2016
The jeans were $10.00 before 15% tax. 
So x+0.15x=11.50
1.15x=11.50
x=10
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