SOLUTION: At Michale's craft store, the paint set that you want is normally $26. It is currently on sale for 10% off. Also, you have a coupon for an additional 40% off, Which can be used

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Question 199124: At Michale's craft store, the paint set that you
want is normally $26. It is currently on sale for 10% off.
Also, you have a coupon for an
additional 40% off, Which can be used after all
other discounts have been applied. What is the
3final cost of the paint set?

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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At Michale's craft store, the paint set that you
want is normally $26. It is currently on sale for 10% off.
26 - (.10)26
= 26(1-.10)
= 26(.90)
= $23.40
.
additional 40% off:
23.40 - (.40)23.40
= 23.40(1-.40)
= 23.40(.60)
= $14.04 (final cost)