SOLUTION: An article cost N$ 175 before VAT is added on to it. A customer pays N$ 194, 25, VAT inclusive, for the article. What percentage VAT has been added on to the article?
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Question 979497: An article cost N$ 175 before VAT is added on to it. A customer pays N$ 194, 25, VAT inclusive, for the article. What percentage VAT has been added on to the article?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Where 
is the VAT inclusive price and 
is the original article cost.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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