Question

anuj bought an old sofa set a spent rs 1840 to put new covers on it .he sold it for rs 8000 at a loss of rs 1250 .at what price buy the sofa set

Answer 1

Answer:

8000+1840 =9840

9840-1250 = 8590

so,he bought the sofa set for rs 8590

Answer 2

Answer:

7410

Step-by-step explanation:

let cp of sofa =x

total value = x+1840

he sold it at Rs. 8000 at loss of 1250

so sp= 8000 + 1250 = Rs. 9250

now

x+1840=9250

x = 9250-1840

x = Rs. 7410