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(Finding Sales Tax) The cost of a pair of roller skates at a shop was `"Rs 450"`. The sales tax charged was `5%`. Find the bill amount.

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To find the bill amount including sales tax, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Cost Price and Sales Tax Rate - The cost of the roller skates (Cost Price, CP) = Rs 450 - Sales Tax Rate = 5% ### Step 2: Calculate the Sales Tax Amount - Sales Tax Amount = (Sales Tax Rate / 100) × Cost Price ...
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