Question

Ankur bought some articles from a store for 89.25 including 5% GST. Find the price before gst was added.​ answer 85rupeese

Answer 1

Answer:

Given that the price of an article including GST of 18% is Rs.1239

Let the price of the article before GST be x

Therefore, x+18% ofx=1239

⟹x+

100

18x

=1239

⟹

100

100x+18x

=1239

⟹118x=1239×100

⟹x=

118

1239×100

=1050

Therefore the price of the article before GST is Rs.1050