Question

An article is sold at Rs. 2000 at a profit of 25%. At what price must the art, icle be sold to get a profit equivalent
to double the loss when the article is sold at Rs. 1450.
(a) Rs. 1600
(b) Rs. 1700
(C) Rs. 1800
(d) Rs. 1900​

Answer 1

Answer:

rs.1600

Step-by-step explanation:

let's the cp of article be x

profit = 25%

sp = cp + profit

2000 = x+x*25/100

2000 = x+x/4

2000 = 5x/4

x = 4/5*2000

x = 1600 rs

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