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  • 18-07-2017
  • Mathematics
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Ellen wants to purchase a book that is regularly priced at $18. The book is discounted 15%. She also needs to pay a 6% sales tax on the discounted price.

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edwinjr888
edwinjr888 edwinjr888
  • 18-07-2017
Ellen wants to purchase a book that is regularly priced at $18. The book is discounted 15%. She also needs to pay a 6% sales tax on the discounted price.

the book is originally $18...

then if you discount it by 15%...
$18-($18 x .15)=$15.3

then it says that she has to pay 6% of the already discounted price...
$15.3+(15.3 x .06)=16.218$
if you round it to the nearest whole penny its...
Answer:
16.22$

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daniel07132005
daniel07132005 daniel07132005
  • 18-07-2017
The answer would be $16.22
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