Simon purchased a bicycle for Rs. 6810. he had paid a VAT of 13.5%.the list price is
1. 5970
2. 6140
3. 6000
4. 8745

• 3. 6000
  
  List price, i.e. price before paying VAT=6810*100/(100+13.5)=6000
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• cp=Rs 6810 VAT=13.5% Simon paid list price &VAT let list price be x then VAT=13.5%on list price =x+13.5%x =6810,x+27x/200=6810,200x+27x/200=6810,227x/200=6810,x=200*6810/227,x=200*30=6000Rs =list price
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• let x be the list price , VAT is calculated on list price .
  
  So if we do 6810 (C.P) - 13.5%of x = x
  
  6810 - 135/1000x = x
  6810 = x + 135x/1000
  6810 = 1135x/1000
  x = 6000
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