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प्रश्न
A refrigerator is available for Rs 13750 including VAT. If the rate of VAT is 10%, find the original cost of the furniture.
उत्तर
\[\text { Cost of the refrigerator inclusive VAT = Rs } . 13, 750\]
\[\text { Let the original cost of the furniture be Rs . x } . \]
\[\text { Cost of the furniture = 10 % of x + x }\]
\[13, 750 = 1 . 10x\]
\[x = \frac{13, 750}{1 . 10}\]
\[ =\text { Rs } . 12, 500\]
\[\text { Thus, the original cost of the furniture is Rs . }12, 500 .\]
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