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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A bicycle is marked 40% off the original price of $150. It is then taxed at 7%. What is the final total cost of the bicycle? $101.25 $97.50 $64.50 $96.75

OpenStudy (anonymous):

turn the percents into a decimal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

take 40% and put the decimal 2 points to the left

OpenStudy (anonymous):

witch is 0.40

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then do the same thing to the 7%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

150*.40=60 150-60=90 90*.07=6.3 90+6.3=96.3 That's werd, I didn't get an answer. I thought I did it right.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

witch is 0.07

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so .40 times 150 times .07 i am horible at math sorry if i am dificalt i dont like this question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do .40 divided by 150

OpenStudy (anonymous):

.0026666666666666666666667

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's weird, i thought that was how you do it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, hang on lol, let me try to get this, 1 sec.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its hard

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, i'm pretty sure it's...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

$64.50

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry if that's wrong lol, but that's what i really think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hope i helped! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

bye

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