Question

A man sells cow for Rs4340 making a profit of 8.5%.
what is the cost of cow?
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Answer 1

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open your maths book and see the examples of

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hope it's helpful for you

Answer 2

Answer:

Selling Price = 4340/-

Profit = 8.5%

Cost price = x

Cost price + profit = selling price

x + 8.5% of x = 4340

x + 85/1000x = 4340

1000x + 85 x = 4340 * 1000

x = 4340*1000/ 1085

x = 4000

Cost price = 4000/-

Verification = 4000 * 8.5% = 340

4000 +340 = 4340