Respuesta :
Answer:
$479.60 / 1.09 = $440
Answer: $440
Check:
$440 * .09 = $39.60 (taxes) + $440 (TV) = $479.60
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
$436.436 was the price of the television set before taxes.
Step-by-step explanation:
Original cost of television = C
Total cost of television when purchased , T= $479.60
Percentage of tax rate = 9%
Amount of tax paid on purchase= 9% of $479.60;
[tex]\frac{9}{100}\times \$479.60=\$43.164[/tex]
T = C + $43.164
C = T - $43.164 =$ 479.60 - $43.164 = $436.436
$436.436 was the price of the television set before taxes.
