Question

Neal buys a board game. He pays for the board game and pays $1.54, in sales tax. The sales tax rate is 5 . 5 % What is the original price of the board game, before tax?

Answer 1

5.5% = 5.5/100 = 0.055
 
1.54 /1.055 = 1.4597

The original price of te board game is:
$1.4597