Question

helpp mee pleaseeA store offers a 15% discount on all items in the store during a sale. All store employees get an additional 10% employee discount. In the equation below, C represents the cost of an item for an employee including tax, and x represents the original price of the item.

C = 0.765x + 0.06(0.765x)

Chris is an employee at the store. He plans to buy a coat during the sale. The price of the coat before the discount is $100. How much will Chris pay for the coat during the sale?

Answer 1

I remember this Flvs question.....

Answer 2

lol, exactly what it is i dont know how to do it .

Answer 3

What are the answer choices?

Answer 4

there are none

Answer 5

C = 0.765x + 0.06(0.765x)

C=.765*100+.0435*100
C=76.50+4.35
C=$80.85 is the discounted price.
( we replaced x with 100 because x is the current price)

Answer 6

:) Good luck!

Answer 7

omg thank you :))

Answer 8

No problem :)