At a store, a dress that originally costs $40 was marked down 25%. Lindsey has a coupon for an additional 20% off the dress. Sales tax is 6%. Which expression will calculate the total amount Lindsey will pay for the dress?

A. (40) (0.60) (1.06). C. (40) (0.25) (0.2) (0.06)

B. (40) (0.55) (1.06). D. (40) (0.25) (0.2) (1.06)

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Kristian

1 December, 20:55

At a store, a dress that originally costs $40 was marked down 25%. Lindsey has a coupon for an additional 20% off the dress. Sales tax is 6%. Which expression will calculate the total amount Lindsey will pay for the dress?

A. (40) (0.60) (1.06). C. (40) (0.25) (0.2) (0.06)

B. (40) (0.55) (1.06). D. (40) (0.25) (0.2) (1.06)

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Jimena Black · Answer 1

C. (40) (0.25) (0.20) (0.06)

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiply the cost of the dress by the 25% first. Then multiply by the additional 20%. Finally, multiply by 0.06 for the sales tax.