Question 1168190




Original price: ${{{88.95}}}

{{{40}}}% off is {{{0.40*88.95=35.58}}}

{{{88.95-35.58=53.37}}}.....new price 


if the sales tax rate is {{{8.75}}}%={{{0.0875}}}, then he needs to pay

{{{53.37+ 0.0875*53.37=58.04}}}....new price with sales tax included

 if Kai has ${{{55.00 }}}saved up so far he does {{{not}}} have enough money to bring the backpack of his dream home