Question

A man sells 3 articles at same price, first
of20%profit, second on 10%. Loss, third on
25%. loss. During the whole transaction he
bears a loss of Rs. 120. Find the selling
price of each article.​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the sp be x

1st article cp - 100/100+20*x= 6x/5

2nd cp-- 100 /100--10*x= 10x/9

3rd cp -- 4x/3

loss = cp-sp

(1st ,2nd and 3rd article cp )-3x=29x/45

29x/45= 120