Math, asked by khansuzi4, 1 year ago

the marked price of two articles A and B together is 6000 the sales tax on article A is 8% and that on article B is 10% if on selling both the articles the total sales tax collected is 552 find the marked price of each of the articles A and B

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Answered by dontheboss2502
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Let the price of articles be Rs.x and Rs.y

x+y=6000     (1)

8% of x + 10% of y=552
(8x+10y)/100=552
8x+10y=55200
so,4x+5y=27600     (2)

(1)

dontheboss2502: (1)x4:-
dontheboss2502: 4x+4y=24000
dontheboss2502: then subtract (1) from (2)
dontheboss2502: you will get y=3600 and x=2400
khansuzi4: thnx
dontheboss2502: welcome
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