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Mona Allen wants to buy a bed that costs $695. The city sales tax rate is 7 % . In a nearb y city the sales tax rate is 4 % . How much less would the bed cost if Mona bought it in the nearby city?

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We determine the amount that Mona Allen saves if she goes to the nearby city to buy a bed costing $695\$695 instead of buying one in her current city which has a sales tax of 7%7\%.

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