marked $70.00 that id on sale for 20% off. There is a sales tax of 7.5%. Will Sue. have enough money to buy the sweater. If sobhow much money eill she have left? if not uoe much more does she need

Question

Sue has $60.00. She finds a sweater marked $70.00 that id on sale for 20% off. There is a sales tax of 7.5%. Will Sue. have enough money to buy the sweater. If sobhow much money eill she have left? if not uoe much more does she need?

Answer 1

cost of sweater after discount

$70.00 x .80 = $56.00

sales taxes on sweater

$56.00 x .075 = $4.20

Total cost of sweater

$56+$4.2= $60.20

Sue will need and additional 20 cent to afford this sweater

$60.00-$60.20 = -0.20 cent