ML Aggarwal Class 8 Solutions for ICSE Maths Chapter 7 Percentage Ex 7.4
Question 1.
Find the buying price of each of the following when 5% S.T. is added on the purchase of
(i) a towel of ₹50
(ii) 5 kg of flour at ₹15 per kg.
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Question 2.
If 8% VAT is included in the prices, find the original price of
(i) a TV bought for ₹ 13500
(ii) a shampoo bottle bought for ₹ 180.
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Question 3.
Utkarsh bought an AC for ₹34992 including a VAT of 8%. Find the price of AC before VAT was added.
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Question 4.
Gaurav bought a shirt for ₹ 1296 including VAT. If the original price of the shirt is ₹ 1 200, find the rate of VAT.
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Question 5.
Anjana buys a purse for ₹523.80 including 8% VAT. Find the new selling price of the purse if VAT increases to 10%.
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Question 6.
A wall hanging is marked for ₹4800. The shopkeeper offers 10% discount on it. If VAT is received 8% from the customer, find the amount paid by the customer to purchase the wall hanging.
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Question 7.
Amit goes to a shop to buy a washing machine. The marked price of the washing machine is ₹ 10900 excluding9% VAT. Amit bargains with a shopkeeper and convinces him for ₹10900 including VAT as the final cost of the washing machine. Find the amount reduced by the shopkeeper.
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