A price paid by a customer to buy this article.

R s . 1, 590

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R s . 1, 080

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R s . 1, 260

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R s . 1, 175

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The correct option is B $R s . 1, 080$
S.P of the article =Rs.1000
rate of sales tax=8%
The price paid by the customer to buy the article $= 1000 + 8 % o f 1000$
$\Rightarrow 1000 + \frac{8}{100} \times 1000$
$\Rightarrow 1000 + 80 = R s .1080$

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A price paid by a customer to buy this article.

The correct option is B Rs.1,080S.P of the article =Rs.1000rate of sales tax=8%The price paid by the customer to buy the article=1000+8%of1000⇒1000+8100×1000⇒1000+80=Rs.1080

The correct option is B $R s . 1, 080$
S.P of the article =Rs.1000
rate of sales tax=8%
The price paid by the customer to buy the article $= 1000 + 8 % o f 1000$
$\Rightarrow 1000 + \frac{8}{100} \times 1000$
$\Rightarrow 1000 + 80 = R s .1080$