Question

By selling an article for 660 rs . Mr James loses 60 rs . At what price he must sell the article to gain 15% profit ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs.690

Step-by-step explanation:

First S.P of the article= Rs. 660

Loss Mr. James faced=Rs. 60

Cost price of the article = Rs.600-60 = 600 Rs.

Profit in new CP required =15%.

SP = CP + profit

Profit=600*15/100

=6*15=Rs.90

S.P=600+90

=690

Answer 2

Answer:

cp =sp   +l

660 +60 =720

sp to gain 15% = 720+720x15/100 =  720  +72x3/2 =720+108 =828

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