Question

Anushree has to pay 10% of the cost in addition to the price of a certain article for its

transportation. Find the price of the article if she pays ₹ 231 in all.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs. 210

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the main cost of article be 100%.

So, the price paid by Anushree will be 100% + 10%(for transportation) = 110%

As per the question, price paid by Anushree = Rs. 231

∴ If ,  110% = Rs. 231,

then, 100% (cost) = ?

∴ 100×231 / 110 = Rs. 210

Therefore, the actual price of the article is Rs. 210