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A coffee table is on sale for 20% off the original price of $115. If there is a 6% sales tax, what is the final price of the coffee table?

User Kamiesha
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Answer:

$97.52

Explanation:

115 decrease 20% =

115 × (1 - 20%) = 115 × (1 - 0.2) = 92

92 increase 6% =

92 × (1 + 6%) = 92 × (1 + 0.06) = 97.52

User Jack Sleight
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Answer:

$98.90

Explanation:

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