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Lydia bought a shirt at 20% off its retail price of $40. She paid 5% tax on the price after the discount. How much did Lydia pay for the shirt? HELP PLS!!!

Lydia bought a shirt at 20% off its retail price of $40. She paid 5% tax on the price-example-1

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Answer:

$33.60

Explanation:

20% discount on an original price of $40 = $8

so the price is now $32

5% of $32 = $1.60

32 + 1.60 = $33.60

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