document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=970500>Question 970500</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following problem, show all work.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "While shopping at your favorite clothing store, you find a shirt you like on a clearance rack for 70% off. If the shirt was originally priced $40 and sales tax is 7%, how much will you actually pay for the shirt, including sales tax?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #593409 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=593409\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> shirt originally sells for 40.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70% of 40 is equal to .7 * 40 which is equal to 28.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40 - 28 = 12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "shirt is selling for 12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tax on 12 is .07 * 12 = .84.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "shirt will cost 12.84\r<BR>\n" );
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