SOLUTION: Charley has a coupon for a 12% discount off any item at an appliance store. She decides to buy a refrigerator that costs $437.99. There will be 7% sales tax charged on the purchase

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Question 1036761: Charley has a coupon for a 12% discount off any item at an appliance store. She decides to buy a refrigerator that costs $437.99. There will be 7% sales tax charged on the purchase. What will be the final cost of the refrigerator?
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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$437.99-12% off =437.99*.88=$385.43
$385.43+7% tax=$412.11 final cost of the refrigerator!!!!!!!