Question

a man purchased an old scooter for rupees 4200 he spend rupees 600 for repair and then sold it at a profit of 25/4% find the selling price of the scooter​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given, Cost price =8000

Repair =520

New cost price =8520

Profit %=20%

Profit %=

cp

sp−cp

×100=20

⇒sp=cp+0.2cp

⇒sp=8520×1.2

sp=10,224 Rs.

He should sell the scooter for 10,224 Rs. to make a profit of 20%.