Homework Help: Percentage

Posted by Martin on Monday, October 8, 2012 at 8:32am.

The usual price of a suitcase was $100. During a sale, a 13% discount was given. Mr Lee bought the suitcase but had to pay 7% GST on the selling price.
a.) What was the selling price of the suitcase?
b.) How much did Mr Lee pay for the suitcase?

Percentage - Ms. Sue, Monday, October 8, 2012 at 12:19pm
100 * 0.87 = $87

87 * 0.07 = ?

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