A shop owner earns a profit of Rs 280 on the sale of a pair of footwear and incurs a loss of Rs165 on the sale of a purse. In a particular week, he incurs a loss of Rs 300. If he sold 6 pairs of footwear in that week, then how many purses did the shop owner sell in that week?
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Number of Purse sold in the week is 12.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Profit earn on a footwear = Rs. 280
Loss on purse = Rs. 165
Over all loss of the week = Rs. 300
Number of pairs of footwear sold in week = 6
To find: Number of purse sold in week.
Lets take profit as positive integer and loss as negative integer.
let x be the number of purse sold in week is x
According tot the Question,
280 × 6 + (-165) × x = -300
1680 - 165x = -300
-165x = -300 - 1680
-165x = -1980
x = -1980/-165
x = 12
Therefore, Number of Purse sold in the week is 12.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Profit earn on a footwear = Rs. 280
Loss on purse = Rs. 165
Over all loss of the week = Rs. 300
Number of pairs of footwear sold in week = 6
To find: Number of purse sold in week.
Lets take profit as positive integer and loss as negative integer.
let x be the number of purse sold in week is x
According tot the Question,
280 × 6 + (-165) × x = -300
1680 - 165x = -300
-165x = -300 - 1680
-165x = -1980
x = -1980/-165
x = 12
Therefore, Number of Purse sold in the week is 12.
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