lev besqu (5) If the total cost of an item, including 8% sales tax, is $28.62, what was the price before adding in sales tax ?
lev besqu (5) If the total cost of an item, including 8% sales tax, is $28.62, what was the price before adding in sales tax ?
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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:
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A man’s weight is 27% less than his original weight. Hence, new weight = _____% of the original weight. (fill in blank)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F27fb6c92-72fe-4599-a1fe-8d345e48f328%2F8ee1215c-5bd6-4f56-973c-d118efc9336e%2Fbliktia_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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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)
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