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Jo has $235 to purchase a phone. The phone's original price was $285, but it was on sale for 30% off. The sales tax rate was 3%. Does Jo have enough money to purchase the p…

Jo has $235 to purchase a phone. The phone's original price was $285, but it was on sale for 30% off. The sales tax rate was 3%. Does Jo have enough money to purchase the p…
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Jo has $235 to purchase a phone. The phone's original price was $285, but it was on sale for 30% off. The sales tax rate was 3%. Does Jo have enough money to purchase the phone? How do you know?

User Evaldas Buinauskas
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285 x .3 = 85.5
285 - 85.5 = 199.5
199.5 x .03 = 5.985
199.5 + 5.985 = 205.49 she has enough
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