Question

a cellular when sold for 4600 fetched profit of 15%.find cp of it

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

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

$\frac{100}{100 + 15} \times 4600$

$\frac{100}{115} \times 4600$

$= 4000$

$cp = 4000$

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Answer 2

Answer:

find the selling price in percentage?

profit= 15%

selling price = 100+15= 115%

find the cost price

selling price = 115%

selling price = Rs. 4600

115%= 4600

1%= 4600÷ 115 = Rs 40

100%= 40× 100= Rs 4000

The cost price of the article is Rs 4000