Jeremy went to the mall with $150. He went into one store where he found the following items that he wanted: Jeans $59.50 each Shirts $30 each Hats $15.50 each Jeremy wants to purchase 1 pair of jeans, 3 shirts, and 1 hat.  The store is having a sale of 10% off all shirts and the sales tax in Houston is 8%, so Jeremy has to take that into consideration when buying his items.

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Jeremy went to the mall with $150. He went into one store where he found the following items that he wanted:

  • Jeans $59.50 each
  • Shirts $30 each
  • Hats $15.50 each

Jeremy wants to purchase 1 pair of jeans, 3 shirts, and 1 hat.  The store is having a sale of 10% off all shirts and the sales tax in Houston is 8%, so Jeremy has to take that into consideration when buying his items.

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