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(Value Added Tax (VAT)) Waheeda bought an air cooler for `"Rs." 3300` including a tax of `10%`. Find the price of the air cooler before VAT was added.

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To find the price of the air cooler before the Value Added Tax (VAT) was added, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Problem We know that the selling price of the air cooler, which includes a 10% VAT, is Rs. 3300. We need to find the price before the VAT was added. ### Step 2: Set Up the Equation Let the price of the air cooler before VAT be \( X \). Since VAT is 10%, the total price after adding VAT can be expressed as: \[ ...
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