Question

14. Find the cost price of an article, which is sold for Rs. 220 at a loss of 12%
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Answer 1

Given :

SP of an article = ₹ 220

Loss incurred on the Article = 12%

To Find :

Cost Price ( CP ) of the Article

Formula Used :

$cp = \frac{sp \times 100}{(100 - l\%)}$

Procedure :

$cp = \frac{220 \times 100}{(100 - 12)} \\ \\ = \frac{220 \times 100}{88} \\ \\ = 2.5 \times 100 \\ = 250$

Solution :

CP = ₹ 250

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