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A shopkeeper earns 15% profit on a shirt even after allowing 31% discount on the marked price. If the marked price is  1250, then the cost price of the shirt is

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Important Questions on Percentage and Its Applications

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Two successive discount of 10% and 5% are equal to a single discount of
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Applied to a bill of  15000, what is the difference in rupees between a discount of 50% and two successive discount of 30% and 20% ? 

(Write the answer without rupee symbol)

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Rajendra purchases a pair of chappals from a Bata shop worth  99.95. The rate of sales tax is 7%. Calculate the total amount to be paid by him. 
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A steel almirah is quoted at  1100. Sales tax at the rate of 7% is charged extra. Find the amount of buyer has to pay for the almirah. 

If the required answer is  k, then find the value of k.

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Vinay paid  24.50 as sales tax on a pair of shoes worth  350. Find the rate of sales tax.
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Rachna paid rs 5665 for a colour television. If the sales tax is charged at the rate of 10% on the list price of the T.V., find the list price of the T.V.
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Radha went to a departmental store and purchased the following articles.

(i) Bakery shop ( S.T. @ 10%) worth  42

(ii) Clothes ( S.T. 7%) worth  800.

(ii) A pair of shoes (S.T.7%) worth  200.

(iv) cosmetics (S.T. 10%) worth  150.

Find the amount she has to pay for the bill.

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Ranjeeta purchased a set of cosmetics. She paid rs 165 for it including sales tax. If the rate of sales tax is 10%, find the list price of the set.