Question

a man sold buffalo 7250 and gaind 16 find the cost of buffalo​

Answer 1

Answer:

The cost price of buffalo is RS.6250

Given : A man sold his buffalo for 7250 and gained 16%.

To find : The cost price of the buffalo ?

Solution :

The selling price is SP=Rs.7250

The gain% is G% =16%

The cost price is given by,

CP = 100/100+G% X SP

CP = 100/100+16 X 7250

CP = 100/116 X 7250

CP = 6250

Therefore, the cost price of buffalo is Rs.6250.