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Natasha places an online order for plate holders to display her antique plates. She chooses a specific site because it has a promotional offer of 15% off on all purchases. She orders 3 large holders for $4.95 each, 2 medium holders for 3.25 each and 2 small holders for $1.75 each. There is no sales tax on her purchase, but she must pay a flat rate of $5.35 for shipping and handling. What is the total of Natasha?s online purchase? a. $19.64 b. $24.18 c. $26.47 d. $28.45

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Answer:

The correct answer is option C: $26.47

Step-by-step explanation:

Natasha orders 3 large holders for $4.95 each, 2 medium holders for 3.25 each and 2 small holders for $1.75 each.

Total cost becomes:

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15% off on $24.85 will be = \(0.15\times24.85=3.7275\)

So, Natasha has to pay = \(24.85-3.7275=21.1225\) dollars

There is no sales tax on her purchase, but she must pay a flat rate of $5.35 for shipping and handling.

Total amount now becomes = \(21.1225+5.35=26.4725\) dollars

Therefore, option C is the answer.