September 2022

Ghafoor went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items?

A. Rs. 15
B. Rs. 15.70
C. Rs. 19.70
D. Rs. 20

C. Rs. 19.70

Let the amount of taxable purchases be  

Given, 6% of 

Cost  of  tax  free  items:

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Ramees buys good worth Rs. 6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @ 10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods.

A. Rs. 6876.10
B. Rs. 6999.20
C. Rs. 6654
D. Rs. 7000

A. Rs. 6876.10

Rebate=6%
MP=Rs.6650

SP=94%×6650
SP=(94/100) x 6650
SP=6251 rupees

Since, Sales tax=10%

Total amount Ramees will have to pay:-

=10% × 6251 + 6251
=Rs.(625.1+6251)
= Rs.6876.10 (Answer)

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Ramees buys good worth Rs. 6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @ 10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods. Read More »

The population of a town increased from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500 in a decade. The average percent increase of population per year is:________?

A. 4.37%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 8.75%

B. 5%

Percentage increase in population in 10 years
= [(262500-175000)/175000 ]​ x 100
= 50%
Thus, average increase in population per year = 5% (Answer)

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