A shirt priced at x dollars is discounted before tax is added. The final price in dollars is described by the expression below.
1 answer:
Answer: 6%
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
Price of shirt is dollars
Shirt gets a discount and then a tax on purchase.
Final price is
In the above expression represents the discount on the shirt which is equivalent to 40%.
The above expression is multiplied with 1.06, which indicates a sales tax of 6% as 6% can be written as 0.06.
Thus, the sales tax is 6%.
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