Question

a watch was sold at the profit of 12%. Had it been sold for rupees 33 more, the profit would have been 14%. Find the cost price of the watch...
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let cp of watch be₹x

X+x*12%=112x/100=sp at 12%gain

sp at 14%gain=x+x*14%=114x/100

A/Q

(114x/100-112x/100)=33

2x/100=33

x=33X100/2

x=₹1650

so,

Cp of watch ₹1650