An article was sold for Rs250 with a profit of 5%. what is its cost price. please tell in statement.
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SP = 250
profit = 5%
CP = ?
profit = (SP - CP)/CP
⇒ 5/100 = (250-CP)/CP
⇒0.05×CP = 250 - CP
⇒ 0.05CP + CP = 250
⇒1.05 CP = 250
⇒ CP = 250/1.05 = Rs. 238.1
Cost Price is Rs.238.1
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