Question

A bookshelf costs $300 normally. Today it is on sale and decreased by 20% However there is

also a 4% sales tax. What is the new cost of the bookshelf?

Answer 1

249.60

Explanation:

300 x .8 (100%-20%)=240

240 x .04 (4% sales tax)=9.60

price = 240+9.60=249.60