Question

AAAAAAAAA!!!!!! NEED HELP ASAP!!!!! WILL GIVE THE BRAINLEST TO FIRST CORRECT ANSWER!!! AAAAAAA!!!! HELP!!!!! Sharon paid $78 sales tax on a new camera. I f the sales tax rate is 6.5% what was the cost of the camera?

Answer 1

Answer:

okay the answer is 1200

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Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

$1200

Step-by-step explanation:

78 = 6.5%

This means that if you divide 78 by 6.5, you get the equivalent of 1% of the price:

78 ÷ 6.5 = 12

So 1% = 12

Now simply multiply this by 100 to get the full

12 x 100 = 1200

So the camera cost $1200!

Hope this helps!