by selling a horse wallpaper 450 a man lose 1/10 of its cost price find the cost price of the house
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Selling Price = 450
Let Cost Price be 'x'
loss = 1/10 of cost price = 1/10×x = 10% of x = 0.1x
Cost price - loss = selling Price
x - 0.1x = 450
0.9x = 450
x = 450/0.9 = 500 is the cost price
Let Cost Price be 'x'
loss = 1/10 of cost price = 1/10×x = 10% of x = 0.1x
Cost price - loss = selling Price
x - 0.1x = 450
0.9x = 450
x = 450/0.9 = 500 is the cost price
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