Question

the sales tax on a refrigerator is 9%.sales tax is 1170rs.Find the actual sale price

Answer 1

Let actual prize be X
9/100×X=1170
X=1170×100÷9
X=13000

Answer 2

Answer:

The actual sales price is Rs.1300.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : The sales tax on a refrigerator is 9%. Sales tax is Rs.1170.

To find : The actual sale price?

Solution :

Let the actual selling price of the refrigerator be x.

The sales tax on refrigerator is 9%.

The sales tax is Rs.1170.

According to question,

9% of x = 1170

i.e. $\frac{9}{100}\times x=1170$

$0.09x=1170$

$x=\frac{1170}{0.09}$

$x=1300$

Therefore, The actual sales price is Rs.1300.