SOLUTION: John receives $300 for his birthday. He buys 5 DVDs at $13.95 each. Sales tax is 6.5%. How much birthday money does he have left?

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Question 824557: John receives $300 for his birthday. He buys 5 DVDs at $13.95 each. Sales tax is 6.5%. How much birthday money does he have left?

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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money remaining:
300 - ( (5 * 13.95) * 1.065 ) = $225.72
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