SOLUTION: Miller's department store is having a sale with a 25% discount on mattresses. If the sales tax rate is 8%, how much change will Frank receive from $800 if he purchases a mattress r

SOLUTION: Miller's department store is having a sale with a 25% discount on mattresses. If the sales tax rate is 8%, how much change will Frank receive from $800 if he purchases a mattress r

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Question 883294: Miller's department store is having a sale with a 25% discount on mattresses. If the sales tax rate is 8%, how much change will Frank receive from $800 if he purchases a mattress regularly priced at $895 during this sale?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
895*0.75*1.08=$724.95
800-724.95=$75.05
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