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The original price of a shampoo bottle bought for Rs 324 if 8% VAT is included in the price is Rs 300.

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Question

The original price of a shampoo bottle bought for Rs 324 if 8% VAT is included in the price is Rs 300.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

The original price of a shampoo bottle = Rs. 300

Cost price of shampoo bottle after 8% VAT

= `300 + 8/100 xx 300`

= 300 + 8 × 3

= 300 + 24

= Rs. 324

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Chapter 9: Comparing Quantities - Exercise [Page 293]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 9 Comparing Quantities
Exercise | Q 64. | Page 293

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