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The list price of an item is $76.94. Find the dollar amount of the error caused by treating the series discount 9/23 as a single discount of 9% + 23%. Use the method of complements. Round each net cost to the nearest cent before calculating the error. The dollar amount of the error is $. (Type the error as a positive number.)​

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The error is $2.44.

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