Question

an article sold for rupees 555 a loss of 15/2 %. the cost price of the article is​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

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SP of the article=555

Loss%=15/2=7.5

CP=SP×100/100-Loss%

=555×100/100 -7.5

=555×100/92.5

=600

Ans,cost price of the article is Rs.600.

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Answer 2

Answer:

cp=100/100-loss%*sp

=100/100-15/2*555

=100/185/2*555

=100/185*2 *555

=100/370*555

=150