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Damon buys lumber worth $562. He gets a 20% contractor's discount. The sales tax is 6%. His credit card gives him 2% off. How much does he pay?​

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Answer: $467.05

Explanation:

The price is $562

20% off = 562 - 20% of 562 = 562 - 0.2(562) = $449.60

6% tax = 6% = 6/100 = 0.06

449.60 + 0.06*449.60 = $476.58

2% off from credit card = 476.58 - 0.02(476.58) = $467.05

$467.05 is the answer

User Vadim H
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Answer: $404.64 and 157.36 dollars to save

Explanation: