a shopkeeper sells an article for₹21384 including 10% tax . however the actual rate of tax is8%find the extra profit made by dealer
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Let the actual price of the article be x .
Price including 10% tax =21384
x+10/100×x =21384
11x/10=21384
x=(21384×10)/11=19440
Hence the original price is 19440 Rs.
Now price including 8% tax =19440+19440 ×8/100=20995.20
Therefore profit made by the dealer =21384 - 20995.20 =388.80
Rs 388.80 ans
Price including 10% tax =21384
x+10/100×x =21384
11x/10=21384
x=(21384×10)/11=19440
Hence the original price is 19440 Rs.
Now price including 8% tax =19440+19440 ×8/100=20995.20
Therefore profit made by the dealer =21384 - 20995.20 =388.80
Rs 388.80 ans
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