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Jill is putting a tile floor in her kitchen. She needs 52 tiles to cover the whole floor. There are 24 tiles in a box. A box costs Rs. 23.95. Individual tiles cost Rs. 2.95. Sales tax is 5%. How much will 52 tiles cost approximately, including sales tax?

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Rs. 50
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Rs. 57
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Rs. 60
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Rs. 63
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Solution

The correct option is D Rs. 63
Total tiles required=52 tiles
1 box has
24 tiles.
So, 2 box+ 4 tiles are required.
cost=cost of 2 box+4 tiles cost+service tax
C=(2×23.95+4×2.95)×1.05
C=62.69
Answer (D) Rs. 63

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