Mrs.owens bought two candles for her dining room table. She paid with a $100 bill and received $32.16 in change. If sales tax is

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zhannawk [14.2K]

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Mrs.owens bought two candles for her dining room table. She paid with a $100 bill and received $32.16 in change. If sales tax is

charged at a rate of 6% what was the price for one candle holder before taxes?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Arturiano [62] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-02T11:06:23+03:00

Arturiano [62]2 years ago

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Answer :19 296 U.S. dollars2

Step-by-step explanation:

omeli [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-02T12:41:30+03:00

omeli [17]2 years ago

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6% would typically be 6cents to every dollar so that’s odd. Any who
100-32.16=67.84/2=33.92
Then remove taxes per candle
33.92 has 2.04 for tax 6% = 6cents or 0.06
33.92-2.04=33.88 without tax per candle
Answer: 33.88$