Question

By selling an article for ₹ 786, a shopkeeper loses the amount equal to 1 divide by 3 of its selling price.
(i) What is the cost price of the article?
(ii) Find the new selling price, if he sold the article at a gain of 15%.
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Answer 1

By selling an article for ₹ 786 ,a shopkeeper loses the amount equal to 1/3 of its selling price. what is the cost price of the article and find the new selling price, if he sold the article at the gain of

Answer 2

Answer:

i.)Rs.1048

ii.)Rs.1205.2

Step-by-step explanation:

S.P.=Rs.786

Loss=1/3×786

=Rs.262

i.)C.P.=S.P.+loss

=Rs.(786+262)

=Rs.1048

ii.)Gain=15% of C.P.

=15/100×1048

=Rs.157.2

•°• New S.P.=C.P.+Gain

=Rs.(1048+157.2)

=Rs.1205.2

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