Joyce is buying a pair of jeans for $39.99. The jeans are on sale at a 20% discount and the sales tax is 7%. Write a function T(x) to represent the total cost of an item with 7% sales tax. Find the composite function (T of S)(x).Use the composition to find the final cost of the jeans.
Jason bought a vase with $50 gift certificate. The vase was marked 33% off, and the sales tax was 5.5%. If he paid $45.95 for the vase, use the composition of functions to determine the original price of the vase.
An auto mechanic charges $35 per hour for labor plus $45 for parts for a tune up on six-cylinder car. The cost of a tune up function determined by the formula C(t)=35t+45. The amount of time for the tune up is determined by a formula given in the manual, A(x)=0.5x, where x is a numerical code for the particle make of car.Write a formula for the cost of tune up in terms of the numerical code. If the numerical code for certain car is 3, determine the final cost of the tune up.
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Joyce is buying a pair of jeans for $39.99. The jeans are on sale at a 20% discount and the sales tax is 7%. Write a function T(x) to represent the total cost of an item with 7% sales tax. Find the composite function (T of S)(x).Use the composition to find the final cost of the jeans.
The price of a necklace is $15.99. if the salesperson earns 9% commission on their sales, how much commission is earned on the sale of the necklace