Question

a deee sells a cycle at a gain of 10% .had he sold it for ₹108 less,he would have lost 2%.find the cost price of cycle
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Answer 1

Answer:

let x be the c.p

10% profit means

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

=1.1x

but 1.1x-108=((100-2)*x)/100

1.1x-108=.98x

ie, 1.1x-.98x=108

0.12x=108

x=900