Question

a bag was sold for rupees 250 at a loss of 20%.find the cost price ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Cost price of the bag is rup.312.5

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Sold price of the bag = 250 rupees

Loss percentage = 20%

Therefore Formula to calculate cost price if selling price and loss percentage are given: CP = ( SP * 100 ) / ( 100 – percentage loss )

So, CP = (250×100)÷(100-20%)

Therefore CP = 25000÷80

CP = 25000÷80

CP= 312.5 RUPEES..

ANSWER: Cost price= 312.5 rupees...