Question

An article was sold for 250rupees with a profit of 5percentage.What was its cost price ?

Answer 1

selling price 250rs
profit 5%
suppose c.p x
5%of x equal to 250
5/100multiply by x
5x/100-x equal tob250
104x /100 equal to 250

250 multiple 100 equal to 25000/104equal to 240.38

Answer 2

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