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If the total charge including 6.50% tax is 17,883.77, then how much is the original charge before the 6.50% tax? It seems that whenever I try to work this out, I end up with 6.50%

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A college student sent home a message below. If
each letter stands for one digit 0-9, how much money did she ask for?

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