Question

A table was sold at 16% loss for rs 1680. the cost price of the table was

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Cost price of table was Rs.2000

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : A table was sold at 16% loss for rs 1680

To Find: the cost price of the table was

Solution :

Let CP be x

SP = Rs. 1680

Loss 5 = 16%

Formula of CP= $\frac{100*SP}{100-losspercent}$

⇒ $\frac{100*1680}{100-16}$

⇒ $\frac{168000}{84}$

⇒2000

Hence Cost price of table was Rs.2000