Sonika bought a V.C.R. at the list price of 18,700. If the rate of sales tax was 8%, find the amount she had to pay for purchasing the V.C.R.  Choose the correct choice
A) 20,196
B) 19,780
C) 19,680
D) 19,380
E) None of these
Sol. List price of V.C.R. =18,700   Rate of sales tax = 8%   ∴ Sales tax = 8% of 18,700   = 8⁄100 × 18700 = 1496   So, total amount which Sonika had to pay for purchasing the V.C.R. = 18,700 + 1496   = 20,196. 20,196nswer 20,196
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Sonika bought a V.C.R. at the list price of 18,700. If the rate of sales tax was 8%, find the amount she had to pay for purchasing the V.C.R.