SOLUTION: Peter bought a computer that normally costs $1,500. The computer is on sale for 15% off. Peter paid 7% sales tax on the sale price of the computer. How much did peter pay for the c
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Question 550509: Peter bought a computer that normally costs $1,500. The computer is on sale for 15% off. Peter paid 7% sales tax on the sale price of the computer. How much did peter pay for the computer?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sale price is
and
Peter paid $1.364.25
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