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A TV that usually sells for $173.67 is on sale for 15% off. If sales tax on the TV is 8%, what is the price of the TV, including tax?

A. $211.53
B. $160.91
C. $159.43
D. $157.95

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173.67 discounted 15%
173.67 * (1.00 - 0.15) = 147.62

147.62 with 8% tax
147.62 * (1.00 + 0.08) = 159.43

The answer is C
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