A furniture dealer sold furniture for Rs 21000 & added 5% sales tax to

1.	A furniture dealer sold furniture for Rs 21000 & added 5% sales tax to the quoted price. The customer agrees to buy it for Rs 21,000 including sales tax. Find the discount he received
Answer» Discount = 5% of 21,000 = \(\frac{5}{100}\) × 21000 = 1050. ∴ Customer received discount = Rs 31050 Amount to be paid = 21000 + 5% of 21000 = 21000 + \(\frac{5}{100}\) × 21000 = 21000 + 1050 = 22050.

A furniture dealer sold furniture for Rs 21000 & added 5% sales tax to the quoted price. The customer agrees to buy it for Rs 21,000 including sales tax. Find the discount he received

Answer»

Discount = 5% of 21,000

= \(\frac{5}{100}\) × 21000 = 1050.

∴ Customer received discount = Rs 31050

Amount to be paid = 21000 + 5% of 21000

= 21000 + \(\frac{5}{100}\) × 21000 = 21000 + 1050 = 22050.