Question

A sells an article to B at a profit of 10% B sells it to C at a profit of 6%. What it cost to A if C has paid ₹583?​

Answer 1

Answer:

₹500

Step-by-step explanation:

let the cost price for A be x

cost price of B/Selling price for C is 1.1x

cost price of C/Selling price for B is

1.06×[1.1x]  = 583

1.1x = 583/1.06 = 550

x = 550/1.1 = ₹500

Answer 2

Answer:

Rs 500

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of Article is Rs 500.

Calculation -

B Purchase from A = 517.50/90 x 100 = Rs 575

A sells article with 15% Profit

Cost of Article = Rs 575/115 x 100 = Rs 500