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BTC Mathematics Practice Question Solution

 

Help me study for my Mathematics class. I’m stuck and don’t understand.

1. An instrument store gives a 10% discount to all students off the original cost of an instrument. During a back to school sale an additional 15% is taken off the discounted price. Julie, a student at the local high school, purchases a flute for $306. How much did it originally cost?
  1. 325
  2. 375
  3. 400
  4. 408
  5. 425