Question

A shopkeeper sell an object at 10% loss if he buy it for 20% less and sells it for 55rs more
then he earns 40% profit what is the original cost Price? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

original CP = 800

Step-by-step explanation:

Given SP at loss of 10%

SP1=90%

he earned profit of 40% after bought it 20% less and added 55 more

now SP2=140%

SP2-SP1=140-90=>50%

that 50% is which 55 rupees added

50%=55

80%=88  it bought 20% less (100-20)

100%=800 the original CP