A store was trying to sell a bed set for $475. After a while, they marked the price tag down 35%. If tax is 5% (of the sale price), how much would the bed set cost? Don't forget to round to the nearest cent!

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A store was trying to sell a bed set for
$475. After a while, they marked the
price tag down 35%. If tax is 5% (of the
sale price), how much would the bed
set cost?
Don't forget to round to the nearest cent!
Transcribed Image Text:A store was trying to sell a bed set for $475. After a while, they marked the price tag down 35%. If tax is 5% (of the sale price), how much would the bed set cost? Don't forget to round to the nearest cent!
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