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Example 7
The table below shows the road tax rates for private car in Solution:
Peninsular Malaysia.
Road tax for car (859 cc) = RM20.00
Tax Road tax for car (1 997 cc) = RM280.00 + (1 997 – 1
800) × RM0.50
[Car with engine capacity 1 801 cc up to 2 000 cc
is levied RM280 base rate and RM0.50
progressive for each cc exceeding 1 800 cc ]
= RM280.00 + 197 × RM0.50 rate
Alan has two private cars in Malacca, with engine capacity of = RM280.00 + RM98.50
859 cc and 1 997 cc respectively. = RM378.50
Calculate the road tax for both of his cars.