Question

a dealer sells an old car at a loss of 10%. Had he sold it for Rs 12000 more, he would have made a profit of 5% . Find the cost price of the car.

Answer 1

When the dealer is selling car, he made a profit of 5%. Then, he could get the sum and it denotes total changes in the profit made to him.

This is consider as equation of 120000/10 need to be used adding to 5% which would be 3500. The profit can be evaluated by comparing with formulas and states as solid price.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the SP of motorcycle X velocity is equal to 10% that is our is equals to 10, SP is equals to bracket 1 minus 6 upon hundred bracket close in 2 CP for rupees X is equals to (1 - 10 100) in 2 CP therefore CP is equal to rupees (10 vi 9) close x now a profit of 5% is equals to 5% of CP is equals to 5% of rupees 10 by 9 x is equals to 500 rupees 10 19 X is equals to Rupees 1 by 18 x therefore SP is equals to CP Plus profit is equals to rupees 10 by 9 X + Rupees 1 by 3 X is equals to 7 six X given that rupees 7 by 6 is equals to rupees X + rupees 4500 for 7 by 6 x minus x is equals to 4500 or X by 6 is equals to 4500 therefore X is equals to 6 into 4500 is equals to 27000 hence the selling price of the motorcycle was 27000