Question

a man sells an article at a gain of 5% if he had sold it at rupees 63 less he would have lost of two percent find out the cost price of the article

Answer 1

1st SP

1.05(CP)

2nd SP

0.98(CP)

Given that

1.05(CP) - 0.98(CP) = 63

Therefore CP= 900

Answer 2

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