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  • 15-11-2019
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A pair of shoes usually sells for $63. If the shoes are 20% off,and sales tax is 5%, what is the total price of the shoes, including tax?

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Wolfyy
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  • 15-11-2019

Turn discount into a decimal.

20% = 0.2

Multiply.

63 * 0.2 = $12.60 (discount)

Subtract.

63 - 12.60 = $50.40 (discounted price)

Turn sales tax into a decimal.

5% = 0.05

Multiply.

50.40 * 0.05 = $2.52 (tax amount)

Add.

50.40 + 2.52 = $52.92

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