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Calculate the final price you would pay to buy jacket that originally sells for $65, but is discounted by 40%; you also have to pay 5% sales tax. Explain.

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Here, The original price = $65
Tax amount = 65 * 0.05 = $3.25
Discount = 65 * 0.40 = 26

So, Initial Price = 65 + 3.25 - 26 = 42.25

In short, Your Answer would be $42.25

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