Question

25%loss on a mobile set is Rs.475 .find the cost and sale price of the mobile set

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let , the CP be Rs. 100

So, 25% loss of Rs. 100 = Rs. 25

According to Unitary Method :

Loss of Rs. 25 on Rs. 100.

Then, Loss of Rs. 475 on Rs. x

= 475 × 100/25

= Rs.1900

SP = CP - Loss

= 1900 - 475

= Rs. 1425

Thus, CP is Rs. 1900 and SP is Rs. 1424.