Question

14) 12.55
If a customer bought an item costing 2 400 for 2 444 after paying sales tax, then the rate of sales
tax is
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Total sales tax paid =7%of Rs400+9% of Rs6400

Rs(

100

7

×400+

100

9

×6400)

=Rs604

Therefore,

Total cost of items =Rs(400+6400)=6800

Hence the required %=(

6800

604

×100)%

=8

17

15

%