Question

by selling an article for rs 285 a man losses 5% for how much shuld he sell to gain 5%​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hi hope it helps:

Step-by-step explanation:

285*5/100= 14.25

285+14.25= gain 5%

=299.25

Answer 2

Answer: 315

Step-by-step explanation:

Loss = 5%

SP = 285

SP = CP * (100-Loss)/100

285 = CP * 95/100

CP = 285*100/95 = 300

Gain = 5%

SP = CP *(100+Profit)/100

     = 300 * 105/100 = Rs.315

ALTERNATE:

95% == 285

1% = 285/95 = 3

105% == 3* 105 = 315 Rs.