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14-12-2020
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Ellen wants to purchase a book that is regularly priced at $18. the book is discounted 15%. She also needs to pay a 6% sales tax on discounted price. What isn the total amount Ellen will pay for the book?
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Discount: 18 * 15% = 18 * 0,15 = 2,7

Discounted Price: 18 - 2,7 = 15,3

Tax on Discounted Price: 15,3 * 6% = 15,3 * 0,06 = 0,918

Price after Tax: 15,3 + 0,918 = 16,218

Hence, the final price is 16,218

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