Question

a traders gain 75.20 rupees if sell a old almirah at 27/2% profit at what cost he bought the almirah

Answer 1

Let cost price = x
Profit % = 27/2%
Profit = (27/2)*(x/100)=27x/200

According to question,

27x/200=75.20
x =557

Cost price of the almirah = 557rs