Polka Dot Boutique is having a sale of 15% off previously marked-down items. Gwen finds a pair of jeans originally priced at $45.00 and marked down by 25%. She must pay a 6% sales tax on the final price of the jeans. How much does Gwen spends at Polka Dot Boutique

Polka Dot Boutique is having a sale of 15% off previously marked-down items. Gwen finds a pair of jeans originally priced at $45.00 and marked down by 25%. She must pay a 6% sales tax on the final price of the jeans. How much does Gwen spends at Polka Dot Boutique

Intermediate Algebra

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ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

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