Shyama purchases a scooter costing

Question:

Shyama purchases a scooter costing Rs 36,450 and the rate of sales tax is 9%, then the total amount paid by her is:

(a) Rs 36,490.50

(b) Rs 39,730.50

(c) Rs 36,454.50

(d) Rs 33,169.50

Solution:

(b) Rs 39,730.50

Explanation: Scooter cost Rs.36450 at the rate of sales tax = 9%.

Total cost of scooter paid by Shyama = 9% of 36450 + 36450

= (9/100 × 36450) + 36450

= 3280.5 + 36450

= 39730.5

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