Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 6 - Percent - Review Exercises - Page 469: 31

Answer

The total cost is $848.40.

Work Step by Step

discount = rate * original price $d=0.18\times958=172.44$ sale price = original price - discount $s=958-172.44=785.56$ sales tax = tax rate * price $t=0.08\times785.56=62.84$ cost = price + tax $c=785.56+62.84=848.40$
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