The discounted price of a book is 85% of the original price. This is a savings of $3. A sales tax of 8% will be added to the discounted price. How much sales tax will be added?

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The discounted price of a book is 85% of the original price. This is a savings of $3. A sales tax of 8% will be added to the discounted price. How much sales tax will be added?

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$1.36 will be added.
The discounted price is $17.00
Multiply that by .08

Ni Xiaoni answered Aug 24, 2018

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