Question

An article was sold for Rs 250 with a profit of 5% what was its cost price?
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Answer 1

Answer:

5/ 100 multiply by 250 u will get ans

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

SOLUTION

S.P. = ₹250

Profit = 5%

S.P. = (1+P/100) × C.P.

₹250 = (100 + 5/100) × C.P.

₹250 = 105/100 × C.P.

C.P. = 105/100×250

C.P. = ₹262.5