Raja went to the shop and bought things worth Rs 30 out of which 25 paise went to sales tax on taxab...........

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Raja went to the shop and bought things worth Rs. 30, out of which 25 paise went to sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 8%, then what was the cost of the tax-free item?

Rs.30

Rs.35

Rs.24.6

Rs.26.6

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Explanation:

Let the amount of taxable purchases be x.

Then 8% of x = 25/100

x=( 25/100)(100/8) = 25/8 = 3.375

Cost of tax free item = Rs. [30 - (3.375 + 0.25)]= Rs. 26.6

By: bhavesh kumar singh

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