50 points! a $60 sweater is marked "8 % off." if there is a sales tax of 7%, will the actual amount paid for the sweater be greater, less than, or equal to $60? explain your answer and show all work.

60*0.08   Multiply the price of the sweater by 0.08, or 8%
4.8         solution
60-4.8   Subtract discount from original price
55.2       solution
7/100=a/55.2  construct formula to find sales tax
a=3.864  solution
55.2+3.864  add solution to discounted price
59.064   solution
$59.06   round down to 59.06

It will be less than 60 dollars because, according to the work shown, 59.06<60.