Question

william paid 22.69 for cake. the sales tax rate was 8%. what was the price of the cake alone?

Answer 1

2.83625 is the answer mark as brainlist

Answer 2

let origional price be 100x

then the tax included price will be 108x

the tax included price is 22.69

=> 108x=22.69

=> x=2269/10800

=> The origional price would be (2269×100)/10800

=21.01 approx