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Question 4:

Ellen wants to purchase a book that is regularly priced at $18. The book is discounted 15%. She also needs to pay a 6% sales tax on the discounted price.

What is the total amount Ellen will pay for the book?

User Jarjar
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answers 16.22................

User Betul
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$14.05 is the answer.  18 x .15=2.7 ----- 18 - 2.7=15.3 -----15.3 x .06=  .918----15.3 - .918=14.05
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