Question

Emerson purchased a game that was on sale for 18% off. The sales tax in his county is 8%. Let y represent the original price of the game. Write an expression that can be used to determine the final cost of the game.

Answer 1

ANSWER: ⇒ 0.8856y

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Answer 2

`y×(1-18\%)× (1 + 8\%)`

`=0.82y * 1.08` [sales: 18%]

`= 0.8856y` [tax : 8%]

Answer :
`0.8856y`