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#### Problem 5:
**Question:** 
If the total cost of an item, including 8% sales tax, is $28.62, what was the price before adding in sales tax?

#### Problem 6:
**Question:**
The total rainfall (in inches) decreased from 7.8 to 2. What is the absolute change?

#### Problem 7:
**Question:**
A man’s weight is 27% less than his original weight. Hence, new weight = _____% of the original weight. (fill in blank)
Transcribed Image Text:### Math Problem Set #### Problem 5: **Question:** If the total cost of an item, including 8% sales tax, is $28.62, what was the price before adding in sales tax? #### Problem 6: **Question:** The total rainfall (in inches) decreased from 7.8 to 2. What is the absolute change? #### Problem 7: **Question:** A man’s weight is 27% less than his original weight. Hence, new weight = _____% of the original weight. (fill in blank)
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