Question

plzz answer the question number b

Answer 1

Rate of sales tax is
(40/500)*100 = 8%

Answer 2

Hi.

Here is your answer---

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Given---

Marked Price(M.P.) = Rs. 500.
Sales Tax = Rs.40.

For Rate of Sales Tax(r%),

Using the Formula,

Sales tax = (rate of sales tax × M.P.) ÷ 100
          40 = (r% × 500) ÷ 100
           r% = 40/5
           r% = 8 %.

Thus, the rate of Sales tax is 8%.

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