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An item cost $80 is on sale for 20% off. there is a3% tax how much are you saving

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Original price of the item = $80

Sale off percentage = 20%

Hence off value is
(20)/(100)*80=16

Price after off becomes
80-16=64

Tax money to be paid = 3% on 64


(3)/(100)*64=1.92

Hence after tax price becomes =
64+1.92=65.92

Now, money saved is =
80-65.92=14.08

= $14.08

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