Question

An article was purchased for ₹1239 including GST of 18%. Find the price of the article before GST was added?​

Answer 1

Answer:

₹1050 is the right answer

Answer 2

Answer:

Rs 1050

Explanation:

Let the original price be Rs x

GST = 18%

Price after tax is included = Rs 1239

A.T.Q,

$x + 18\% \: of \: x = 1239 \\ x + \frac{18x}{100} = 1239 \\ \frac{118x}{100} = 1239 \\ x = 1239 \times \frac{100}{118} \\ x = 1050$