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While Visiting Friends in Brookfield, Janet Bought a Bike Lock That Was Marked Down 20% from An-original Price of 8.75 If the Sales Tax

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While visiting friends in Brookfield, Janet bought a bike lock that was marked down 20% from an-original price of 8.75 If the sales tax in Brookfield is 7% what was the total cost of the bike lock?

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1. **Calcul du prix après la réduction:**La réduction est de 20% de 8,75 * 0,20 = 1,75 - 1,75 Le prix du cadenas après la réduction est donc de 7,00 * 0,07 = 0,49 + 0,49 Le coût total du cadenas est donc de 7,49