You were shopping for a Christmas present. You found the item on sale for 20% off. Tax is 8%. If the original price was $450, how much will the gift cost? Show all work.

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You were shopping for a Christmas present. You found the item on sale for 20% off. Tax is 8%. If the original price was $450, how much will the gift cost? Show all work.

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Answer:

$Cost\ of\ gift=\$ 388.8$

Explanation:

Original Price
$=\$450$

Discount:

Discount
$=20\%$

$20\%\ of\ 450=(20)/(100)* 450=90\\\\Discounted\ Price=450-90=\$360$

Tax:

Tax
$=8\%$

$8\%\ of\ 360=(8)/(100)* 360=28.8\\\\Final\ cost=360+28.8=\$388.8$

Bronwyn answered Sep 8, 2021

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