Question

Atul sells 12 pencils at Rs 400. If there is a loss equal to the cost price of 4 pencil, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of a pencil?

Answer 1

Answer:

50

• Step-by-step explanation 400+4x=12x   (x be the cost of one pencil )     x=50                                                                              

Answer 2

Answer:50

Step-by-step explanation:Unit price of 1 pencil = 400/12

Loss is of 4 pencil.

Cost Price = 400/(12-4)

=400/8

=50