Arithmetichard · Past Paper
Find the MP of a watch which is sold for Rs. 1,017 after a 10% discount and 13% VAT.
ARs. 1,000
BRs. 1,100
CRs. 1,200
DRs. 950
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 1,000
Let MP = x. SP after discount = 0.9x. SP with VAT = 0.9x * 1.13 = 1.017x. 1.017x = 1017 => x = 1000.
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