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the list price of an item is 82.60 dollars the suppliers offering a series 3 discount of 11/19 use complements to find the net cost

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Solution

For this case we can find the net cost with the following operation:


82.60(1-(11)/(19))=82.60\cdot(8)/(19)=34.78

Discount:

Original price = 82.60

82.60 * 11/19 = 47.82

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82.60 - 47.82 = 34.78

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