Question

32. By selling an article at 1296, a man incurs a loss
of 4%. At what price should he sell the article to
40
gain 5%?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1417.50

Step-by-step explanation:

s.p=1296

loss=4%

Answer 2

Answer:

Rs 1296 = CP - 4% of CP

1296 = 0.96 CP

CP = 1296/0.96

= Rs 1350

Sp = how much , so that profit = 5%

SP = CP + 5% of CP

SP = 1.05 CP.

SP = 1.05 * 1350

= 1417.5 rupees

Your answer is RS 1417.5.