hammacamanda19 hammacamanda19
  • 16-07-2021
  • Mathematics
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What is the cost of a typewriter that is 18% off the list price of $375 with a sales tax of 5% that must be paid

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joaobezerra joaobezerra
  • 22-07-2021

Answer:

The cost is $322.88.

Step-by-step explanation:

18% off the list price of $375

Before the sales tax, you pay 100% - 18% = 82% = 0.82 of 375, so:

0.82*375 = 307.5

5% sales tax:

100% + 5% = 105% = 1.05 of 307.5. So

307.5*1.05 = 322.88

The cost is $322.88.

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