Question

A wholesale company marks goods without including sales tax. A particular item is marked as Rupees 760 If a customer is required to pay a sales tax of 15% on the item,
(i) How much sales tax does she have to pay?
(ii) How much will the item cost her when sales tax is included?

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Answer 1

Answer:

Rs. 874

Step-by-step explanation:

cost of item = Rs.760

sales tax on item= 15%

= 15÷100 × 760

= Rs. 114

I). she has to pay Rs. 114 as sales tax per item

ii). when sales tax is included with the cost of

item she has to pay Rs. 760 + Rs. 114 = Rs .

874

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