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jamie wants to buy a $60 blouse tje store is having a 15% off sale the sales tax is 6% wjat will jamie pay for the blouse

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First calculate the sale price

60 - (60 x .15) = 60 - 9 = 51

Now calculate the sales tax

51 x .06 = 3.06

Now add the tax to the sales price

51+3.06=54.06

The blouse will cost $54.06
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Answer:

$51.60

Explanation:

Jamie wants to buy a $60 blouse. The store has a 15% off sale, and there is a 6% sales tax. Jamie will pay $51.60 for the blouse after the discount and tax.

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