a dealer gets rs 56 less if instead of selling a chair at a gain% of 15%,it is sold at a gain of 8%.find the cost price of the chair
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Instead of selling a chair at 15% profit, if its sold at only 8% profit, dealer gets Rs. 56 less(profit).
If C.P is 'x',
C.P*115/100 - C.P*108/100 = 56
C.P*7/100 = 56
C.P = 56*100/7 = 800 Rs.
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If C.P is 'x',
C.P*115/100 - C.P*108/100 = 56
C.P*7/100 = 56
C.P = 56*100/7 = 800 Rs.
Hope it helps.
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Answer:let cp be x
Sp1=115/100x
Sp2=108/100
56=sp1-sp2
56=115/100x-108/100x
56=7/100x
56*100/7=x
800=x
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