Question

An item was sold for 540 at a loss of 5%. What was its cost price?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The cost price of the item is Rs. 567

Step-by-step explanation:

Rate of the item= Rs. 540

Loss = 5%

So, 5% of 540 = 540×5/100 =27

therefore cost price of the item,

Rate of the item + Loss

540 + 27 = 567

Answer 2

Just see and subtract the value of 5% from the value 540 and then u will get the answer... hope this helps