Question

an item was sold at rupees 540 at a loss of 5%. what was its cost price?

Answer 1

Answer:

S.P of an item = Rs.540

Loss% = 5%

C.P = {100/(100-loss%)}×S.P

C.P = {100/(100-5)×540}

= 100/95×540

= 54000/95

= 568.43 (approx)

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