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Kritika ordered one pizza and one garlic bread from a pizza store and paid Rs 387 inclusive of taxes of Rs 43. Find the tax%.

Given that, cost of one pizza and one garlic bread including Rs.43 tax = Rs.387.

⇒ Cost of one pizza & one garlic bread without tax = Rs .(387 - 43)


= Rs.344


Now,




= 12.5%

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