Caleb bought groceries and paid $1.60 in sales tax. The sales tax rate is 2.5%

What was the price of Caleb's groceries, before tax?
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Respuesta :

Price of Groceries before tax = 64

Step-by-step explanation:

Let say price of groceries caleb bought = x

Sale Tax rate = 2.5 %

Sale Tax = (2.5/100) G = x/40

Sale tax Caleb Paid = 1.6

X/40 = 1.6

=> x = 1.6 * 40

=> x = 64