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The marked price of a suitcase is Rs. 850. The rate of sales tax is 6%. Find the amount paid by the customer to purchase the suitcase.

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Marked price = Rs. 850
Sales tax levied `=(6)/(100)xx850= Rs. 51`
Amount paid by the customer = Rs. (850+51)=Rs. 901.
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