Question

A shopkeeper buys a 80 articles to 2400 and sells them for a profit of 16% find the selling price of one article?​

Answer 1

Answer:

So articles → Rs 2400

CP of 1 article =

80

2400

=30 RS

Profit % =

CP

SP−CP

×100

⇒16=

30

SP−30

×100

⇒4.8=SP−30

⇒SP=34.8 Rs

Answer 2

Answer:

So articles → Rs 2400

CP of 1 article = 2400 = 30Rs

80

profit% = SP– CP × 100

CP

⇒ 16 = SP – 30 × 100

30

⇒4.8=SP−30

⇒SP=34.8 Rs