Edwin buys a video game that is $55. It is on sale for 20% off, and he has to pay 10% sales tax. Is the final cost the same as a 10% discount? Why or why not?

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Edwin buys a video game that is $55. It is on sale for 20% off, and he has to pay 10% sales tax. Is the final cost the same as a 10% discount? Why or why not?

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No If it would be 10 percent of the total would be the price tag without tax

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Benjith Mathew answered Jan 23, 2022

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