189k views
5 votes
Sonya buys four pairs of shoes on sale for buy one, get one 50% off. The sales tax is 6.5%. If the original price for each pair of shoes was $35, how much does Sonya pay for the four pairs altogether?

User SuperNova
by
4.8k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

$111.83

Explanation:

2 pairs would be original price (35) and 2 would be half off (17.5)

35 + 35 + 17.5 + 17.5= $105

sales tax = 6.5 %

$105 * 6.5 % = 6. 825

$105 + 6.825= 111.825

round up since you cant have 825 cents

$111.83

User Robabby
by
5.6k points