Saydi is buying a pair of jeans that regularly cost $60. They are on sale for 40% off. If the tax rate is 9%,what is the sale price of the jeans including tax?
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Answer:$39.24Step-by-step explanation:Let's determine the sale price before tax:0.40($60) = $24 is the discount, sothe sale price is $60 - $24, or $36.Multiplying this result by 1.09 results in the total price, including tax. It is $39.24.