Question

after selling a sweater of rupees 600 , Kavita suffered a loss of 20%. what is the cost price of the sweater?

plzz give ans with method.....

Answer 1

selling price=600

loss =20/100

(20/100)*600=120

cost price-selling price =?

c.p-600=120

c.p=720

cost price is rupees 720

Answer 2

Given

selling price = Rs 600

loss = 20%

cost price = 100/100 - loss% x sp

= 100/100 - 20 x 600

= 100/80 x 600

= 750

$\bold{Cost \: price \: = \: Rs \: 750}$