Question

4% sales tax on the sale of an article is RS 2 what is the amount of sale

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs 50

Step-by-step explanation:

Let say amount of sale = S Rs

Sales tax at 4 % = (4/100)*S = 0.04 S

0.04 S = 2

S = 2/0.04

S = 50

so Rs 50 is amount of sale

Answer 2

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$let \: the \: amount \: of \: sale \: be \: x \\ \\ the \: sale \: of \: tax \: = 4\%x \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: 2 = \frac{4}{100} x \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: 2 = 0.04x \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: x = \frac{2}{0.04} \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: x = 50$

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