Question

A $125 art set is on sale for 30% off. What is the final purchase price of there is an 8% sales tax?

Answer 1

Answer:

94.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

$94.50

Step-by-step explanation:

To start, we can first multiply $125\cdot\frac{3}{10}=25\cdot\frac{3}{2}=\frac{75}{2}$, or 37.5. We can then subtract 125-37.5=87.5=$\frac{175}{2}$. 8% is equal to $\frac{2}{25}$. We can do $\frac{175}{2}\cdot\frac{2}{25}=7.$

87.5+7= $\boxed{\ 94.50}$