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4 March, 11:57

Brett bought three pairs of jeans and five polo shirts. the jeans that regularly sell for 79$ were 35% off and the polo shirts that regularly sell for 39$ were 15% off. If sales tax is 5.75% and he gave the cashier 350$, how much did he receive back in change?

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  1. 4 March, 12:43
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    The change he got back was $30.20
  2. 4 March, 14:14
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    If the jeans are 35% off, he had to pay 65% the price

    $79 x. 65 x 3 = $154.05

    If the polo was 15% off, he had to pay 85% the price

    $39 x. 85 x 5 = $165.75

    Sales tax = price is 1.0575 (154.05 + 165.75) = $338.19

    $350 - $338.19 = $11.81 in change
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