Question

Sema purchase a hair dryar for Rs 5400 including 8% GST .Find the price before GST was added

Answer 1

Answer:5000rupees

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the price before GST was added be x.

A. T. Q.

X+8% of x=5400

X+8/100*x=5400

108x/100=5400

X=5400*100/108

X=5000

Therefore,price before gst was added is x=5000rupees

Hope this helps

Answer 2

By given condition:

x + (x × 8)/100 = 5400

x + 8x/100 = 5400

(100x + 8x)/100 = 5400

108x / 100 = 5400

108x = 5400 × 100

x = (5400 × 100)/108

x = (600 × 100)/12

x = 50 × 100

x = 5000

Hence

The price of hair drier without GST is

₹ 5000