The newest phone by Samsung finally came out and costs $499. You were one of the first people in line to buy it so you got a 15%

Question

3 years ago

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discount and there was a 8.5% tax. What was the total cost of the phone?

2 answers:

Leto [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-10T12:35:59+03:00

Leto [7]3 years ago

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The answer is $460.20

Katena32 [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-10T11:15:24+03:00

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Answer:

$460.20

Step-by-step explanation:

499*15% = 74.85 (total discount price)

499-74.85 = 424.15 (deduct discount from original price)

424.15*8.5% = 36.05275 (total tax from price)

424.15+36.05275 = 460.20275 (add tax to discounted price)