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Ramesh Paid Rs 345.60 as Sales Tax on a Purchase of Rs 3,840. Find the Rate of Sales Tax. - Mathematics

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Ramesh paid Rs 345.60 as sales tax on a purchase of Rs 3,840. Find the rate of sales tax.

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Solution

Sale price = Rs 3,840

Sales tax paid = Rs 345.60

∴ Rate of sales tax = `"sales tax"/"sale price" xx 100%`

= `345.60/3840 xx 100%`

= 9%

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Chapter 8: Profit, Loss and Discount - Exercise 8 (E) [Page 101]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 8 Profit, Loss and Discount
Exercise 8 (E) | Q 2 | Page 101
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