Q8 of 70 Page 13

A refrigerator is available for Rs. 13750 including VAT. If the rate of VAT is 10%, find the original cost of the refrigerator.

Given,


Cost of refrigerator inclusive VAT = Rs.13750


Rate of VAT = 10%


So,


=


=


=


Hence,


Original cost of furniture = Rs.12500


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