Sunita purchases a bicycle for Rs 660. She has paid a VAT of 10%. Find the list price of the bicycle?

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$Let the sale price of the bicycle be Rs . x . VAT c h a r g e d = 10 % A g a i n, Cost o f t h e b i c y c l e = x + 10 % of x 660 = x + 0.10 x 660 = 1.10 x x = \frac{660}{1.10} x = R s . 600 Thus, t h e list p r i c e o f t h e bicycle is Rs . 600 .$

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Sunita purchases a bicycle for Rs 660. She has paid a VAT of 10%. Find the list price of the bicycle?

Let the sale price of the bicycle be Rs. x. VAT charged=10%Again, Cost of the bicycle=x+10% of x660=x+0.10x660=1.10xx=6601.10x=Rs. 600Thus, the list price of the bicycle is Rs. 600.

$Let the sale price of the bicycle be Rs . x . VAT c h a r g e d = 10 % A g a i n, Cost o f t h e b i c y c l e = x + 10 % of x 660 = x + 0.10 x 660 = 1.10 x x = \frac{660}{1.10} x = R s . 600 Thus, t h e list p r i c e o f t h e bicycle is Rs . 600 .$