Question

A man sells an article for rupees 5500 and makes a profit of 10% on cp find the cp of the article

Answer 1

Answer:

4900

Step-by-step explanation:

$10\% \: of \: 5500 = 5500 \times \frac{10}{100} \\ = 550 \\ therefore \\ cost \: price \: = \: selling \: price - cost \: price \: \\ cost \: price = 5500 - 550 = 4950 \\ therefore \: cost \: price \: is \: 4950 \: rupees$