Question

A shopkeeper increased the price of cycle by 15% the increased new price is 1616 that was original price

Answer 1

Answer:question is unclear, pls cross verify the actual question and pose it again!

Answer 2

Given,

New price of cycle = Rs 1616

Increase in price = 15%

To find,

original price = ?

Solution,

let the original price be x

A.T.Q.

x + 15% of x = Rs 1616

x + 3x/20 = Rs 1616

23x/20 = Rs 1616

x = (Rs 1616 * 20) / 23

x = Rs 1405.22 (Answer)