SOLUTION: Tom bought a computer for 15% off from the list price of p dollars. If the sales tax was 8%, how much did he pay for the computer including sales tax?

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Question 1134273: Tom bought a computer for 15% off from the list price of p dollars. If the sales tax was 8%, how much did he pay for the computer including sales tax?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) About Me  (Show Source):
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If sales tax is on the LISTED price:

1.08%2Ap-0.15p
p%281.08-0.15%29
0.93p