document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=83351>Question 83351</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me, it will help by actually giving me the answer with steps?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use these prices to answer question 8 and 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Cologne= $12.99;   candle= $4.99<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Earrings= $12.99;  candy= $5.99<BR>\n" );
document.write( " plant=$7.99;       Bouquet= $6.99<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Neckalace=$5.99;   picture frame= $4.89<BR>\n" );
document.write( " C.D= $14.99\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8)Jake has $20. Which two items could he buy that comes closest to $20 without going over? Remember to include 7% sales tax.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9)how much would the candle and plant cost, include tax?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help me and give me the ANSWER!!!!!!!! with step by step explanation </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #59941 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uma><B>uma(370)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uma><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=59941\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First we need to select the 2 items which add upto less than 20.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider 12.99 + 4.99 = $17.98\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding 7% tax, we get,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17.98 * 1.07 = $19.2386\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus Jake could buy either a cologne and a candle or earings and a candle with $20 not going over.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9)  candle and plant cost = 4.99 + 7.99\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                          = $12.98\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   adding 7% tax, we get,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   12.98 * 1.07 = $13.8886\r<BR>\n" );
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