Question

8. The price of a TV is $13,000. The sales tax charged on a it is at the rate of 12%. Find the amount that Vinod will have to pay if he buys it.

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

On Rs. 100, the Tax to be paid =Rs. 12

On Rs. 13,000, the Tax to be paid =Rs. (13000×

100

12

)=Rs. 1560

Required Amount = CostPrice + SalesTax

=Rs. 13,000+ Rs. 1,560

=Rs. 14,560

Thus, Vinod will have to pay Rs. 14,560 for the T.V.