Question

. A man sold an article for Rs 368 at 8% loss. At what price did
he purchase the article?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution:-

Selling price of article =Rs.368

Let the cost price of article be Rs.x.

Now, according to the question,

x−8% of x=368

x−  

100

8

​  

×x=368

x−  

25

2x

​  

=368

25

25x−2x

​  

=368

25

23x

​  

=368

x=  

23

368×25

​  

=400

Therefore the cost price of article is Rs.400.

Answer 2

Answer:

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