Shyama purchases a scooter costing ₹36450 and the rate of sales tax is 9%, then the total amount paid by her is ______.

₹36490.50

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

₹39730.50

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

₹36454.50

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

₹33169.50

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B ₹39730.50
Since, sales tax is charged on the sale of an item by the government and is added to the bill amount.
$∵$ Shyama purchase a scooter of costing = ₹36450
Sales tax paid =9%
So, total amount paid by her
= ₹36450 of 9% + ₹36450
$= \frac{9}{100} \times 36450 + 36450 = 9 \times 364.5 + 36450$
=3280.5 + 36450
= ₹39730.5

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. Shyama purchases a scooter costing ₹36450 and the rate of sales tax is 9%, then the total amount paid by her is ______.

Question 10

Shyama purchases a scooter costing Rs 36450 and the rate of sales tax is 9%, then the total amount paid by her is
(a) Rs 36490.50
(b) Rs 39730.50
(c) Rs 36454.50
(d) Rs 33169.50

Question 10

Shyama purchases a scooter costing Rs 36450 and the rate of sales tax is 9%, then the total amount paid by her is
(a) Rs 36490.50
(b) Rs 39730.50
(c) Rs 36454.50
(d) Rs 33169.50

Q. Rajat purchases a wrist-watch costing Rs. 540. The rate of Sales Tax is 8%. Find the total amount paid by Rajat for the watch.

Q. a) Gopal purchases a scooter costing Rs 32,450. If the rate of sales tax is 9%, calculate the total amount payable by him.

b) Rajeev purchased a motorcycle which was quoted at Rs 23,500. The shopkeeper charged sales tax at the rate of 10%. The shopkeeper also charges 2% extra central sales tax. Find the amount he had to pay for the motorcycle. ?

[6 MARKS]

Join BYJU'S Learning Program