SOLUTION: What is the cost of a guitar that regularly sells for a $150 is on sale for 18% off and the sales tax is 4.5%.

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Question 1173148: What is the cost of a guitar that regularly sells for a $150 is on sale for
18% off and the sales tax is 4.5%.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
What is the cost of a guitar that regularly sells for a $150
is on sale for 18% off and the sales tax is 4.5%.
18% off ... paying .82%
Total cost = .82(150) + .045(.82(150) = .82(150)( 1 + 1.045)
Total cost =.82(150)( 1 + 1.045) = $128.54
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