Lee wants to buy four tee shirts, which were originally priced $12.94 each. He purchases four shirts at the "Buy One Get One 50%" sale and pays 6.2% tax on the total cost of the shirts. Including the tax, what will be the cost of each shirt?
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- 2 shirts at $12.94 each: 2 * $12.94 = $25.88 - 2 shirts at 50% off: 2 * $6.47 = $12.94 Total cost before tax: $25.88 + $12.94 = $38.82 Show more…
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