A pair of shoes cost $50. You have a coupon for 20% off. What is the total cost of the shoes after 5% sales tax is included?

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A pair of shoes cost $50. You have a coupon for 20% off. What is the total cost of

the shoes after 5% sales tax is included?

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$42

Step-by-step explanation:
20% off means you pay only 80%
80%*50$=0.8*=40$
5% tax:*40=0.05*40$=$2.00 tax
$40.00+$2.00=$42

Marcos Lima answered Apr 20, 2022

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