Arpit sold a watch at a gain of 5% to Mohit and Mohit sold it to Rohit at a gain of 5% if Rohit paid rupees 91 for it then find the cost price of Arpit's watch?
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Given -
Arpit sold a watch at a gain of 5% to Mohit.
Mohit sold it to Rohit at a gain of 4%.
Rohit paid rupees 91 for it.
To Find -
The cost price of arpit's watch.
Solution -
Consider the -
Cost price of watch as - Rs.100.
Selling price of watch for Arpit :
⇒ 100 + 5.
⇒ Rs.105
Now,
SP for Arpit = CP for Mohit.
So, Mohit sold watch at a gain of 4%.
Selling price of watch for Mohit :
⇒ 105 + 4% of 105
⇒ 105 + 4.20
⇒ Rs.109.20
Now, Selling price of watch for Mohit = CP of watch for Rohit.
So,
Rohit paid Rs,109.20, when CP = Rs.100
Rohit paid Rs.1, when CP :
⇒100/109.20
Rohit paid Rs.91, when CP :
⇒100/109.20×91
⇒ Rs.83.33
∴ The cost price of watch is Rs.83.33.
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Step-by-step explanation:
Given -
Arpit sold a watch at a gain of 5% to Mohit.
Mohit sold it to Rohit at a gain of 4%.
Rohit paid rupees 91 for it.
To Find -
The cost price of arpit's watch.
Solution -
Cost price of watch as - Rs.100.
Selling price of watch for Arpit :
⇒ 100 + 5.
⇒ Rs.105
Now,
SP for Arpit = CP for Mohit.
So, Mohit sold watch at a gain of 4%.
Selling price of watch for Mohit :
⇒ 105 + 4% of 105
⇒ 105 + 4.20
⇒ Rs.109.20
Now, Selling price of watch for Mohit = CP of watch for Rohit.
So,Rohit paid Rs,109.20, when CP = Rs.100
Rohit paid Rs.1, when CP :
⇒ 100/109.20
Rohit paid Rs.91, when CP :
⇒ 100/109.20 × 91
⇒ Rs.83.33
∴ The cost price of watch is Rs.83.33.
Answer : Rs. 83.33
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