The price of an item including 15% tax is Rs. 2,300. What is the price before tax?
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The taxed price is 115% of the original price.
So the original is 2,300 ÷ 1.15 = Rs. 2,000.
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The taxed price is 115% of the original price.
So the original is 2,300 ÷ 1.15 = Rs. 2,000.
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Each year, 90% of the previous value remains.
Thus, 50,000 × 0.9² = Rs. 40,500.
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Compound growth gives 20,000 × 1.05².
The result is 22,050.
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Daily work equals total work divided by the number of days.
Thus, A's one-day work is 1/12.
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Their combined daily rate is 1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6.
Therefore, they complete the job in 6 days.
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B's rate is 1/8 - 1/12 = 1/24.
Therefore, B alone needs 24 days.
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Worker-days remain constant for the same job.
Thus, 15 × 20 ÷ 12 = 25 workers.
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Twice the efficiency means twice the daily work rate.
Therefore, A takes half of 18 days, which is 9 days.
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In 5 days, A completes 5/20 = 1/4 of the job.
Therefore, 3/4 remains.
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If half the work takes 6 days, the full work takes twice as long.
Thus, the total time is 12 days.
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Simple interest is PRT/100.
So 5,000 × 8 × 3 ÷ 100 = Rs. 1,200.
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Using SI = PRT/100, 900 = P × 6 × 3/100.
Solving gives P = Rs. 5,000.