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A customer buys a diffrent book that has a original selling price of $38. the book is discounted for 25%. the coustomer must pay 6% sales tax on the book. what is the total amount the coustomer pays for the discounted book?

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$38*75% (the amount of the original price you pay) is $28.50
$28.50*1.06 (the cost of the book (100%) and the cost of the tax on top (6%)) is $30.21
The customer pays a total of $
30.21 for the book
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