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At Blooming Gardens nursery, they are currently running the following promotion: Buy three trees of the same kind at the regular price and get the fourth at 80% off. Jocelyn is needing some trees for her backyard and decided to buy four red oak trees using the promotion. The regular price for a red oak tree is $390.00. Based on a tax rate of 8.25%, Jocelyn ended up saving $[ ] by using the promotion.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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Directrix (directrix):
3 red oaks at $ 390.00 each + 1 red oak at 80% off $ 390.00 + 8.25 % tax
(3*390 + .2*390)*1.0825 is the total amount she paid under the sale conditions.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1350.96??
Directrix (directrix):
Correct but not the answer to the question. We have to figure out how much she saved.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok :)
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Directrix (directrix):
Without the sale, she would have paid:
(4*390)*1.0825 =
Directrix (directrix):
Then, subtract 1350.96 from 1688.70 to get how much she saved:
1688.70 - 1350.96 =
Directrix (directrix):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
337.74???:)
Directrix (directrix):
Yes, that is what I got.
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