Question

A man sells his scooter for Rs. 30000 making a profit of 25%. How much did the scooter cost him?

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please tell.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs.24000

Step-by-step explanation:

given:

sp=30000

profit made=25%

let the cost price be x

x+25x/100=30000

x+0.25x=30000

x=30000/1.25

therefore

x=24000

hope it help

Answer 2

Answer:

Given,sp=₹30,000

Let cp be x.

cp+cp(25%)=sp

x+x×25/100=₹30,000

x+0.25x=₹30,000

1.25x=₹30,000

x=₹30,000/1.25

x=₹24,000

cp=₹24,000

Hope it helps you.