Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A shopkeeper offers 10% discount and charges 13% VAT. If the discount amount is Rs. 100, find the VAT amount.
ARs. 117
BRs. 100
CRs. 130
DRs. 113
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs. 117
10% of MP = 100 => MP = 1000. SP after discount = 900. VAT = 13% of 900 = 117.
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