document.write( "Question 568534: What is the total cost of a 40 dollar item which is discounted 30 percent if there is a sales tax 06 percent \n" ); document.write( "
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$40 *.30 = $12 (30% discount)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "$28 *.06 = $1.68 (sales tax)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "$28 + $1.68 = $29.68 (total cost)\r
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