Question

Calculate the final price you would pay to buy jacket that originally sells for $65 but is discounted by 40% you also have to pay a 5% sales tax

Answer 1

Any ideas?

Answer 2

No no ideas that is why i went up here

Answer 3

My 40 year old mom could not help me nor could my 24 year old bro

Answer 4

If something is discounted by 40% , what percent is left?

Answer 5

60%

Answer 6

Yep, so you will pay 60% of the original price of $65

Answer 7

60 as a decimal is 0.6

Answer 8

but i need to turn that into a whole number right?

Answer 9

60% = 0.6

Answer 10

so i will have to pay 39 dollars

Answer 11

there is still a 5% tax on that

Answer 12

So turn 5% into a whole number than add that to 39?

Answer 13

Yes, recall 5% = 0.05

Answer 14

so it would be 39.05

Answer 15

find 5% of $39 and add that on to $39

Answer 16

40.95 rounded $41.00

Answer 17

yep

Answer 18

thx

Answer 19

thanks for asking :)

Answer 20

More are comming wich means more medals for you :D