Question

a shirt was sold at a profit of 10%, had it been sold on the profit percentage of 15% ,the profit would be 70 more.find the cost price of the shirt. answers which are not genuine will be reported.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs. 1400

Step-by-step explanation:

let the CP be x

x + 15% of x = x + 10% of x + 70

x + 15x/100 = x + 10x/100 + 70

x - x + 15x/100 - 10x/100 = 70

5x/100 = 70

x/20 = 70

x = 20(70) = 1400 Rs.