Question

A man sold his horse for rs.198000
and gained 10%. the horse was bought for:​

Answer 1

Answer:

• Rs 178200 was the actual cost price of horse

Step-by-step explanation:

• Selling price of horse ,SP = 198000
• Gain Percent = 10%

To Find:-

• Cost Price ,CP

Solution:-

Firstly we calculate the profit or gain money earned by him .

Let the cost Price of horse be N.

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According to the Question

⟾ 10% of N = 198000

⟾ N = 198000 × 10/100

⟾ N = 19800

⟾ N = 198000 - 19800 (calculating the Cost Price )

⟾ N = 178200

• Hence, the cost price (actual cost price) of horse was Rs 178200 .

Answer 2

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✍ The cost price of horse is ₹ 178200

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$\large \red\longmapsto\bold{SP = 198000}$

$\large \red\longmapsto\bold{Gain \: Percent = 10 }$

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$\large \red\longmapsto\bold{cost \: price \: \checkmark}$

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$\large \red\longmapsto\bold \red{Solution:-}$

✍ Firstly Calculate the Profit Money Earned by Him.

✍ Let's C.P of Horse Be ( X ) .

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$\large \red\longmapsto\bold \red{SO:-}$

→ 10 % OF X = 198000

→ X = 198000 × 10/ 100

→ X = 19800

→ X = 198000 - 19800 ( Calculate the C.P)

→ X = 178200 ✅

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