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John wants to buy something that costs Rs.230 before VAT. VAT is charged at 0.5%. Calculate the total cost after VAT is added.

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Rs.234.5
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Rs.239.1
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Rs.239.4
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Rs.231.15
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Solution

The correct option is C Rs.231.15
VAT =0.5% of the cost =0.5100×230=1.15

So the total cost including VAT =230+1.15=231.15

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