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Ex 8.2, 8 The price of a TV is Rs 13,000. The sales tax charged on it is at the rate of 12%. Find the amount that Vinod will have to pay if he buys it. Given, Price of TV = 13000 Sales tax Percentage = 12% Tax Amount = Sales tax Percentage × Price = 12% × 13000 = 12/100 × 13000 = 12 × 130 = 1560 Sales Tax is charged on the cost Price of an item and is added to the bill Now, Bill Amount = Price of TV + Tax Amount = 13000 + 1560 = 14560 ∴ Vinod will have to pay Rs 14,560