Question

A shopkeeper can make a profit of 6% by selling a suitcase for rs. 2862. At what price should he sell it to make a profit of 10%..​

Answer 1

Answer:

profit-6%

Therefore, 2862 is (100+6)% of actual

price

then actual price of the suitcase=

2862 100/106

= 2700

now 10% or 2700 is 270

then the price for which the suitcase

should be sold for 10% profit = actual

price +profit

= 2700+270= 29700

Answer 2

Answer:

Given → profit%=6%

Selling price =Rs.2864

To find = selling price to make a profit of 10%

Profit % =

C.P

S.P−C.P

×100

6=

CP

2864−CP

×100

6CP=286400−100CP

106CP=286400

CP=

106

286400

To get a profit of 10%

CP

SP

=P%+1

⇒SP=(

100

10

+1)CP=

100

110

×

106

286400

SP=Rs2972.07

Step-by-step explanation:

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