Question

A man bought goods worth Rs. 60. He paid sale tax
at the rate of 9% of his purchases. What was the total
amount that he paid?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Amount of goods is 6️⃣0️⃣ RS

VAT = 9️⃣%

so,

VAT = 9️⃣ % of 6️⃣0️⃣

VAT = 9️⃣✖️6️⃣0️⃣➗1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣

VAT= 5️⃣▪️4️⃣ RS

now,

total amount he paid

= 6️⃣0️⃣➕5️⃣▪️4️⃣

he paid. 6️⃣5️⃣▪️4️⃣ rs,

hope it helps u

Answer 2

Answer:

He paid Rs. 65.4.

Step-by-step explanation:

Amount of goods is Rs. 60

VAT = 9%

So,

VAT = 9% of 60

VAT = 9 × 60 ÷ 100

VAT = Rs. 5.4

Now,

Total amount he paid = 60 + 5.4

= Rs. 65.4

He paid Rs. 65.4.