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A compact disc player costs £50 puls 17.5% VAT. calculate the total cozt of the compact disc player

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T = 50 + (50 * 0.175) [ 17.5% = 0.175 ]
T = 50 + 8.75
T = 58.75
User Rambi
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Total Cost = Initial Cost + VAT Cost
T = 50 + (50 * 17.5%)
T = 50 + (50 * 0.175) [ 17.5% = 0.175 ]
T = 50 + 8.75
T = 58.75

In short, Your Answer would be £58.75

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User Varikin
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