Reena bought a washing machine for Rs. 9800 including a tax of 10%. Find the price of the washing machine before VAT was added.

Rs. 8854

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Rs. 8742

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Rs. 7689

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Rs. 8909

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Solution

The correct option is D
Rs. 8909

Let the original price be x

Including tax of 10%, final price of washing machine = (x + 0.1x) = 1.1x

Accrodimg to the given data,

1.1x = 9800

x = 8909

So, the original price of washing machine was Rs. 8909.

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Reena bought a washing machine for Rs. 9800 including a tax of 10%. Find the price of the washing machine before VAT was added.

The correct option is D Rs. 8909 Let the original price be x Including tax of 10%, final price of washing machine = (x + 0.1x) = 1.1x Accrodimg to the given data, 1.1x = 9800 x = 8909 So, the original price of washing machine was Rs. 8909.

The correct option is D
Rs. 8909

Let the original price be x

Including tax of 10%, final price of washing machine = (x + 0.1x) = 1.1x

Accrodimg to the given data,

1.1x = 9800

x = 8909

So, the original price of washing machine was Rs. 8909.