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If I buy a pair of $45 dollar jeans and I get a 15% percent discount but I have to pay a 6% sales a tax how much are the jeans going to be

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The work is shown the answer is $40.55

If I buy a pair of $45 dollar jeans and I get a 15% percent discount but I have to-example-1
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$45 x .15 = $6.75 discount
$45 - $6.75= $38.25

Sales tax 6%
$38.25 x 0.6 =$ 2.29
$38.25 + $2.29 = 40.54$

Jeans total is 40.54$

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