Question

A jackets original price is $65.00 its on sale for 40% off. you pay 5% sales tax what is the final price for the jacket?

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Answer 1

40 percent off means it is at 60 percent of the originaal price. So 0.60 x 65.00 = $39. If you pay 5 percent sales tax that is 0.05 x 39 = $1.05. The total price of the jacket and sales tax would be $40.05