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Television regularly cost $180 but it is on sale for 40% off there is a 5% sales tax on the sale price how much does the television cost after the discount and sales tax

User Seun Osewa
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Explanation:

180 × 0.4 (40/100)

= 72

40 percent of 180 is 72

180 - 72 = 108

108 is the sale price

108 × 0.05 (5/100)

= 5.4 dollars is the tax

108 - 5.4 = 102.6 dollars

User Alvin Magalona
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Answer:

113.40

Explanation:

$180-40% off then u get 108.00 then we add the 5% sales tax and get $113.50 thats your answer hope it help's.

User Nietaki
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