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The Martin’s want to buy a new 70” TV. The regular price is $588. The store is offering a 15% discount and a sales tax of 8% is added after the discount. What is the total cost of the TV?
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The Martin’s want to buy a new 70” TV. The regular price is $588. The store is offering a 15% discount and a sales tax of 8% is added after the discount. What is the total cost of the TV?

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The answer is 539.78, you take 100-15=85 so you only pay 85% then you take 588x0.85 which equals 499.8 then you take 499.8x1.08 =539.78
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the answer would be $539.78

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