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Shruti bought a set of cosmetic items for Rs 345 including 15% value added tax and a purse for Rs 110 including 10% VAT. What percent is the VAT charged on the whole transaction?

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Let the VAT on the whole transaction be r % Thus, VAT charged on the whole transaction is `13 .7 5 %`
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