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If 16% of an electricity bill is deducted, Rs 1806 is still to be paid. How much was the bill?

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If 16% of an electricity bill is deducted, Rs 1806 is still to be paid. How much was the bill?
1). Rs 1557
2). Rs 2186
3). Rs 1593
4). Rs 2150

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34 vote
Answered by on | Votes 34 |
Its very simple question Rs 2150 is the correct answer.

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Given that, discount = 16% Therefore, (100 – 16)% of electricity bill = 84% of an electricity bill = Rs1806 ⇒ the total bill = 1806 × 100/84 = Rs2150
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