Simon purchased a bicycle for Rs. 6810. He had paid a VAT

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Simon purchased a bicycle for Rs. 6810. He had paid a VAT of 13.5%. The list price of the bicycle was

Given that , CP of a bicycle = Rs. 6810
Suppose Marked price of bicycle = Rs. y
According to the question,
y × 113.5% = 6810

⇒	y × 113.5	= 6810
	100

⇒ y =	6810 × 100	= Rs. 6000
	113.5