Aflute is on sale for 20% off. including the discount and 8% tax, the sales price is $216.

The original after tax price of the flute is $259.20.

The first step is to remove tax from the sales price.  In order to remove tax, divide the sales price by (1 + tax): $216 / 1.08 = $200

The second step is to remove the effect of discount. In order to do this multiply 200 by (1 + discount): 200 x 1.2 = $240.

The after tax original price = $240 x 1.08 = $259.20

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Before Tax: $240

After Tax: $259.20

Step-by-step explanation:

If we are trying to find the original price then here:

216/1.08 = 200

This took away the tax now we need to take away the discount:

200 x 1.2 = 240

Before Tax: $240

After Tax: $259.20

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