WILL GIVE THE BRAINLEST TO FIRST CORRECT ANSWER 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?

$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!

answer: yes youre right.

step-by-step explanation:

arrange the equations with like terms in columns.

analyze the coefficients of x or y.

add the equations and solve for the remaining variable.

substitute the value into either equation and solve.

check the solution.

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