SOLUTION: A vacuum is priced at $384 with an allowed trade-in of $150 on an old unit. If the sales tax of 4 3/4% is charged on the price of the new vacuum unit before the trade-in, find the

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Question 971914: A vacuum is priced at $384 with an allowed trade-in of $150 on an old unit. If the sales tax of 4 3/4% is charged on the price of the new vacuum unit before the trade-in, find the total cost to the customer after receiving the trade-in.

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(384*1.0475)-150=$252.24
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