A restaurant charges a VAT of ₹ 210 on a bill of ₹ 1500. Calculate the VAT percentage.

12%

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14%

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The correct option is B
14%

We know the cost of food and the VAT

VAT% = $\frac{V A T}{T o t a l a m o u n t} \times$ 100

= $\frac{210}{1500} \times$ 100

$∴$ VAT % = 14%

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A restaurant charges a VAT of ₹ 210 on a bill of ₹ 1500. Calculate the VAT percentage.

The correct option is B 14% We know the cost of food and the VAT VAT% = VATTotal amount× 100 = 2101500× 100 ∴ VAT % = 14%

The correct option is B
14%

We know the cost of food and the VAT

VAT% = $\frac{V A T}{T o t a l a m o u n t} \times$ 100

= $\frac{210}{1500} \times$ 100

$∴$ VAT % = 14%