Question

Yasmin bought several items at the discount store.She paid 8.75 percent sales tax , an amount of $4.59,on the total amount of her purchase.what was the total amount of her purchase before tax was added

Answer 1

Answer:

$52.5

Step-by-step explanation:

amount paid in sales tax= 4.59

salex tax= 8.75

if x is the total amount of purchase,

8.75% of x = 4.59

x = 52.5