SOLUTION: Mr. Jamison buys a washing machine that is listed at $800. It is advertised at a 20% discount. At the store, he receives an additional 10% off the sale price, but he discovers that
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Question 510063: Mr. Jamison buys a washing machine that is listed at $800. It is advertised at a 20% discount. At the store, he receives an additional 10% off the sale price, but he discovers that he must pay 6% sales tax on the reduced price of the machine plus a $40 delivery charge.
- I have to write an equation that would represent the final cost of the machine. Thanks!
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Call the list price
Given:
I think the equation would be:
cost of machine =
Just plug in to solve
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