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QUESTION Lin’s father is paying for a $20 meal. He has a 15%-off coupon for the meal. After the discount, a 7% sales tax is applied.

how much does lin father pay for the meal

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Answer:

18.19

Explanation:

First we must determine how much 15% of 20 is (3). Now we must subtract that from 20 (20-3=17$) Once we have that we must figure out how much 7% of 17 is ($1.19) Lastly, we must add the tax to 17.00 (17+1.19) to get 18.19.

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