Question 36 of 45intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer2 marks

The price of a mobile phone is ₹8,250. A GST of 18% is added to the price. Which of the following gives the final price of the phone including the GST?

(i)

8250 + 18

(ii)

8250 + 1800

(iii)

8250 + 18/100

(iv)
8250×188250 \times 18
(v)
8250×1.188250 \times 1.18
(vi)

8250 + 8250×0.188250 \times 0.18

(vii)
1.8×82501.8 \times 8250

Explanation

Final price with 18% GST = Original price + 18% of original price = 8250 + (0.18×82500.18 \times 8250) = 8250×1.188250 \times 1.18. Both options (v) and (vi) represent correct calculations.