📅 2026-05-25

Daily Math Challenge

📚 Money ⭐ Hard 🎓 Grade 6-8
A jacket originally costs $80 but is marked down 25%. With sales tax of 6%, what is the final cost?
Answer
$63.6

📝 Step-by-Step Solution

1
Discount: 25% of $80 = $20
2
Sale price: $80 - $20 = $60
3
Tax: 6% of $60 = $3.60
4
Final: $60 + $3.60 = $63.60
💡 Helpful Hints
• Calculate discount first
• Apply tax to the discounted price
• Add tax to get final cost