Question

a shopkeeper sells an article from 500 and get 25% profit what is his cost price​

Answer 1

Answer:

C.P. = 500 × 100/125 = Rs 400

CP = SP ×100/ (Profit +100)

Answer 2

Answer:

cost price is 400

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost price be x , selling price is x + .25*x = 500 => 1.25*x = 500 => x = 400