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A shopkeeper in Indore sells 20 identical articles for ₹450 each. Find the amount of bill if he gives a 20% discount and then charges GST = 28% - Mathematics

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A shopkeeper in Indore sells 20 identical articles for ₹450 each. Find the amount of bill if he gives a 20% discount and then charges GST = 28%

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Solution

Given:

  • Price per article = ₹450,
  • Number of articles = 20,
  • Discount = 20%
  • GST = 28%

Step 1: Total price before discount

Total price = 450 × 20 = ₹9000.

Step 2: Apply 20%20\%20% discount

Discount amount `= 9000xx20/100= ₹1800`

Price after discount = 9000 − 1800 = ₹7200.

Step 3: Add 28% GST

GST amount = `7200xx28/100 = ₹2016`

Final price = 7200 + 2016

= ₹9216.

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Chapter 8: Profit, Loss and Discount - Exercise 8 (F) [Page 104]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 8 Profit, Loss and Discount
Exercise 8 (F) | Q 5 | Page 104
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