Benito lives in Vermont, which has a sales tax of 6%. He just bought a laptop computer whose full price was $540, but after sending in a rebate form, he later received a check in the mail for $75. What was the total amount that Benito ended up paying after receiving the rebate?

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Essence Garner

Mathematics

4 July, 14:01

Benito lives in Vermont, which has a sales tax of 6%. He just bought a laptop computer whose full price was $540, but after sending in a rebate form, he later received a check in the mail for $75. What was the total amount that Benito ended up paying after receiving the rebate?

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Franklin Johnston · Answer 1

When you add the price of the computer and the check he got in the mailit is $615. Then you find 6% of 615 which is 36.9 then you add the total to the tax and get $651.90.