Question

4) A photocopy machine is supposed to be
depreciated at 5% per year & was sold
at Rs. 85,500; after one year of purchased
date. What was the purchased price of the
machine ?
90600
87000
85000
90000
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost price be X

then

$x \times \frac{100 - 5}{100} = 85500$

$\frac{95x}{100} = 85500 \\ x = 85000 \times 100 \div 95 \\ x = 90000$