A store purchased a DVD for $12.00 and sold it to a customer for 50% more than the purchase price. The customer was charged a 7%

Question

4 years ago

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tax when the DVD was sold. What was the customer’s total cost for the DVD?
$12.84

$18.42

$18.84

$19

2 answers:

WITCHER [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-07T12:59:08+03:00

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The answer is $19 or 19.26

olga55 [171] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-07T11:02:56+03:00

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Answer:

$19.26 or $19.

Step-by-step explanation:

Sold DVD for 50% more of the purchase price of $12, so:

12 + 50/100 * (12) = 12 + 6 = 18.

The customer will pay 7% tax on $18.

18 * (1.07) = $19.26