document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012953>Question 1012953</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sanya bought a set of story books for Rs 345 including 15 percent sales tax and a calculator for Rs 110 including 10 percent sales tax. What percent is the sales tax charged on the whole transaction?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)20.25 percent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b)3.75 percent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c)12.5 percent <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d)13.75 percent<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #629145 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=629145\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 345/1.15=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110/1.10=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total cost without tax was 400.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The tax was 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The tax overall was 13.75%<BR>\n" );
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