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Gauri went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs.25, out f which 30 paise went on sales tax n taxable purchases . If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the  cost of the tax free items .


Options:
A .  Rs. 15
B .  Rs. 15.70
C .  Rs. 19.70
D .  Rs. 20
Answer: Option C

Let the amount f taxable purchases be Rs. `x`

Then, 6% of `x` = `30/100`   `hArr  x =  (30/100 xx 100/6)` =  5

`:.` Cost of tax free items = Rs. (25 - (5 + 0.03)] =  Rs. 19.70



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