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a jacket has a regular price of $80. it is on sale for 10% off. the sales tax is 7%. cost calculated by first applying a discount, then sales tax. what is the total cost of the jacket including tax?​

a jacket has a regular price of $80. it is on sale for 10% off. the sales tax is 7%. cost-example-1
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The answer should be B
User Souldeux
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

0.10 × 80 = 8

80 - 8 = 72

0.07 × 72 = 5.04

72 + 5.04 = 77.04

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