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Luis wants to buy a skateboard that usually sells for $79.91. All merchandise is discounted by 12%. What is the total cost of the skateboard if Luis has to pay a state sales tax of 7.75%. Round your intermediate calculations and answer to the nearest cent. The total cost of the skateboard is $

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79.91 * (100-12)% * (100+7.75)% = 79.91 * 88% * 107.75% = $75.77

The total cost of the skateboard is 75.77$
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