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A furniture set was listed at Rs. 62,400. It was sold at 20% discount. The sales tax charged on it was 10%. Find the amount to be paid to purchase the furniture. (in Rs.)

A

54912

B

57408

C

52416

D

49920

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The correct Answer is:
A
List price =Rs. 62,400
Discount (in Rs.)`=(20)/(100)(62,400)=12,480`
Price after discount (in Rs.)=49,920
Sales tax (in Rs.) `=(9)/(100)(49,920)=4992`
Amount to be paid (in Rs.) =49,920+4992=54,912.
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