Question

Ahmad khan sells a wooden almirah for rs.285 at a loss of 6 1/4 . What is the cost price ?​

Answer 1

S.P=rs.285

Loss%=25/4%

Let C.P=x rs.

loss=x×25/4÷100

loss=x/16 rs

S.P=x-x/16

285=15x/16

19×16=x

C.P=rs.3 04