A store offers a 15% discount on all iterms in the store during a sale. All store emloyees get an additional 10% employee discount. In the equation represent the cost of an item for an employee including tax and represent the price of the item; c=0.765x + 0.06 (.765x) chris is an employee at te store. He plans to buy a coat during the sale. The price of the before the discount is $100. How much will chris pay for the coat during the sale?

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Adriel Erickson

Mathematics

26 January, 13:07

A store offers a 15% discount on all iterms in the store during a sale. All store emloyees get an additional 10% employee discount. In the equation represent the cost of an item for an employee including tax and represent the price of the item; c=0.765x + 0.06 (.765x) chris is an employee at te store. He plans to buy a coat during the sale. The price of the before the discount is $100. How much will chris pay for the coat during the sale?

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Simone Wu · Answer 1

The cost would be $81.09

Step-by-step explanation:

In order to find the amount Chris will spend, start with the equation and input 100 for every x that you see.

c=0.765x + 0.06 (.765x)

c=0.765 (100) + 0.06 (.765[100])

c = 76.50 + 0.06 * (76.50)

c = 76.50 + 4.59

c = 81.09