A home improvement store sold wind chimes for $30 each. A costumer signed up for a free membership card and recieved a 5% discount off the price. Sales tax of 5% was applied after the disscount. What was the final price of the windchime? Show your work.

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Jamie

18 May, 00:44

A home improvement store sold wind chimes for $30 each. A costumer signed up for a free membership card and recieved a 5% discount off the price. Sales tax of 5% was applied after the disscount. What was the final price of the windchime? Show your work.

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Sadie · Answer 1

5%=.05

$30 x. 05 = $1.5

Take $1.5 off of the $30.

After discount, the price was $28.5.

Sales price needs to be added.

$28.5 x. 05 = $1.4

$28.5 + $1.4 = $29.9

$29.9 is the final price of the wind chime.