Question

A gold necklace was sold for 78,200 at a profit of 15 %.Find cost price​.whoever solves this problem correctly will be marked as brainlist.

Answer 1

Answer:

66,470

Step-by-step explanation:

find what's the 15% of 78200

then subtract it from 78200

Answer 2

The cost price is Rs.68000.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : A gold necklace was sold for 78,200 at a profit of 15 %.

To find : The cost price ?

Solution :

The selling price is SP=Rs.78200.

The profit percentage is P%=15%

The cost price is given by,

$CP=\frac{100}{100+P\%}\times SP$

$CP=\frac{100}{100+15}\times 78200$

$CP=\frac{100}{115}\times 78200$

$CP=68000$

The cost price is Rs.68000.

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