Concept explainers
Find the total cost of the jacket after 15 % discount and 7 % tax.
Answer to Problem 39CCR
Total cost of the jacket is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Joaquin bought a $120 jacket for a discount of 15%. If tax is 7%, what is the total cost of the jacket?
Concept Used:
Step 1: Find the amount of discount and then find the discounted price.
Step 2: find the amount of tax and then add the tax with the discounted price.
Calculation:
Step 1: Find the amount of discount and then find the discounted price.
Step 2: find the amount of tax and then add the tax with the discounted price.
Rule:
Amount of discount =
Discount % = 15 % = 0.15 and Original Price is $120
Amount of Discount =
Price after discount =
Tax = 7% =0.07
Amount of Tax =
Total cost of the jacket after the discount with added tax =
Thus, total cost of the jacket is
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