Question

Reena bought a fan at 1080 including 8%VAT. find the price of fan before VAT was added​

Answer 1

Answer:

1000rs.

Step-by-step explanation:

Price of Fan (excluding VAT) + VAT = Rs.1080

let,Price of  Fan (excluding VAT) = x

x + 8%(x) = 1080

1.08 x = 1080

x = Rs.1000

Price of the fan before adding VAT = Rs.1000

Answer 2

Answer:

Given,

VAT% = 5%

Price of fan = Rs 1080

Price of fan before VAT was added = 1080 - 5% of 1080

= 1080 - 5/100 * 1080

= 1080 - 1/2 * 108

= 1080 - 54

= Rs 1026