Question

7. A shopkeeper sold a pen set for 180 at a profit of ₹ 30. To make a profit of 26%, what
should be the selling price of the pen set?
8. Atul purchased a table for ₹ 2500. He later sold it for ₹3720 with a profit of 24%. What was the overhead expense for the table?​

Answer 1

Answer:

₹63

Step-by-step explanation:

Q. 07.

S.P. of a pen set = ₹80

Profit = ₹30

C P. of the pen set = ₹ (80–50) = ₹50

Profit = 26%

$sp = \frac{cp(100 + profit\%)}{100}$

$sp = \frac{50(100 + 26)}{100}$

S.P.= 50×126÷100

S.P. = ₹63

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